The Legal Code of Schwartzistan · by year
Acts and Rulings of 1878
97 acts passed, of which 1 since repealed; 29 amending earlier acts. 175 rulings reported: 26 in the High Court, 19 in the Court of Chronological Offences, 130 in the regional courts. Grand Chancellor: Fedor Hallin.
Acts passed, by month
January (11)
| 3 January 1878 | The Gaming (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Ordering of Gaming | in force |
| 6 January 1878 | The Universities (Amendment) Act amends The Brennholt Universities Act | in force |
| 7 January 1878 | The Examinations (Amendment) Act amends The Examinations Act | in force |
| 7 January 1878 | The Schools (Amendment) Act amends The Schools Act | in force |
| 7 January 1878 | The Electricity Regulation Act | in force |
| 8 January 1878 | The Teachers' Pay Act | in force |
| 13 January 1878 | The Brennholt Firearms Act | in force |
| 14 January 1878 | An Act for the Better Provision of Causeway Maintenance | in force |
| 23 January 1878 | The Digital Records (Amendment) Act amends The Digital Records Regulation Act | in force |
| 23 January 1878 | The Company Registration (Amendment) Act amends The Company Registration Act | in force |
| 29 January 1878 | An Act for the Better Improvement of Hospitals | in force |
February (4)
| 4 February 1878 | The Firearms Act | in force |
| 6 February 1878 | The Sanding Diary Licences Act | in force |
| 16 February 1878 | The Libraries Regulation Act | in force |
| 21 February 1878 | The Railway (Amendment) Act amends The Railway (Amendment) Act | in force |
March (6)
| 1 March 1878 | The War Widows Act | in force |
| 4 March 1878 | The Banking Regulation Act | repealed 1987 |
| 6 March 1878 | The Teachers' Pay (Amendment) Act amends The Teachers' Pay Act | in force |
| 13 March 1878 | The Examinations (Amendment) Act amends The Examinations (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 18 March 1878 | The Pensions Act | in force |
| 26 March 1878 | The Motorway (Amendment) Act amends The Motorway (Amendment) Act | in force |
April (13)
| 4 April 1878 | An Act for the Better Inspection of Schools | in force |
| 5 April 1878 | An Act for the Better Regulation of Road Traffic | in force |
| 9 April 1878 | The Causeway Maintenance Act | in force |
| 9 April 1878 | The Oberbach Regimental Colours Act | in force |
| 11 April 1878 | The Tramway (Amendment) Act amends The Sudholt Tramway Act | in force |
| 11 April 1878 | The Marsh Regiments Pay (Amendment) Act amends The Marsh Regiments Pay (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 12 April 1878 | The Regimental Colours Regulation Act | in force |
| 19 April 1878 | The Public Order Regulation Act | in force |
| 20 April 1878 | The Company Registration Act | in force |
| 24 April 1878 | The Public Order (Amendment) Act amends The Public Order (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 28 April 1878 | The Data Protection Act | in force |
| 29 April 1878 | The Markets (Amendment) Act amends The Reedtal Markets Act | in force |
| 29 April 1878 | The Police (Amendment) Act amends The Police Act | in force |
May (7)
| 1 May 1878 | The Road Traffic Act | in force |
| 3 May 1878 | The Medals Act | in force |
| 9 May 1878 | The Sudholt Sunday Observance Act | in force |
| 14 May 1878 | The Medals (Amendment) Act amends The Medals (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 18 May 1878 | The Turnpikes Act | in force |
| 24 May 1878 | The Wasserdorf Pensions Act | in force |
| 25 May 1878 | The Vellhausen Sealed Archive Act | in force |
June (10)
| 5 June 1878 | The Tarnmoor Telegraph Act | in force |
| 7 June 1878 | The Turnpikes Act | in force |
| 9 June 1878 | The Licensing (Amendment) Act amends The Licensing (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 11 June 1878 | The Prisons (Amendment) Act amends The Hagenkirchen Prisons Act | in force |
| 12 June 1878 | The Housing (Amendment) Act amends The Housing (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 17 June 1878 | The Digital Records Act | in force |
| 20 June 1878 | An Act for the Better Improvement of Libraries | in force |
| 26 June 1878 | The Licensing Act | in force |
| 27 June 1878 | An Act for the Better Improvement of Sunday Observance | in force |
| 29 June 1878 | The Vagrancy Regulation Act | in force |
July (14)
| 9 July 1878 | The Telegraph (Amendment) Act amends The Telegraph (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 9 July 1878 | The Highways Act | in force |
| 9 July 1878 | The Motorway Act | in force |
| 11 July 1878 | The Canal (Amendment) Act amends The Canal Act | in force |
| 11 July 1878 | The Diary Licences (Amendment) Act amends The Ostrabruck Diary Licences Act | in force |
| 13 July 1878 | The Water Supply (Amendment) Act amends The Water Supply Act | in force |
| 18 July 1878 | The Examinations Act | in force |
| 20 July 1878 | The Weights and Measures Act | in force |
| 20 July 1878 | The Marschau War Widows Act | in force |
| 21 July 1878 | The Aviation Regulation Act | in force |
| 21 July 1878 | The Sanding Housing Act | in force |
| 26 July 1878 | The Reserve Forces Act | in force |
| 28 July 1878 | The Technical Colleges Act | in force |
| 30 July 1878 | The Calendar Licensing Act | in force |
August (3)
| 4 August 1878 | The Turnpikes Regulation Act | in force |
| 11 August 1878 | An Act for the Better Provision of Road Traffic | in force |
| 24 August 1878 | The Weinau Public Health Act | in force |
September (10)
| 2 September 1878 | The Public Order Regulation Act | in force |
| 3 September 1878 | The Grain Duties (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Ordering of Grain Duties | in force |
| 5 September 1878 | The Marsh Regiments Pay (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Ordering of Marsh Regiments Pay | in force |
| 6 September 1878 | The Lindenmar Teachers' Pay Act | in force |
| 10 September 1878 | The Highways Act | in force |
| 21 September 1878 | An Act for the Better Licensing of Military Pensions | in force |
| 22 September 1878 | The Public Order Act | in force |
| 22 September 1878 | The Turnpikes Act | in force |
| 23 September 1878 | The Causeway Timber Act | in force |
| 23 September 1878 | The Schools Regulation Act | in force |
October (4)
| 17 October 1878 | The Marsh Regiments Pay Regulation Act | in force |
| 26 October 1878 | The Firearms Act | in force |
| 27 October 1878 | The Diary Licences Act | in force |
| 31 October 1878 | The Oberholt Calendar Licensing Act | in force |
November (8)
| 1 November 1878 | The Apprentices (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Provision of Apprentices | in force |
| 4 November 1878 | The Hollhausen Data Protection Act | in force |
| 8 November 1878 | The Markets Act | in force |
| 9 November 1878 | The Tarnmund Technical Colleges Act | in force |
| 10 November 1878 | An Act for the Better Regulation of Electricity | in force |
| 12 November 1878 | The Clockmakers' Registration (Amendment) Act amends The Clockmakers' Registration Act | in force |
| 16 November 1878 | An Act for the Better Provision of Almanac Inspection | in force |
| 30 November 1878 | An Act for the Better Ordering of Banking | in force |
December (7)
| 10 December 1878 | The Police Act | in force |
| 16 December 1878 | The Prisons Regulation Act | in force |
| 18 December 1878 | The Tramway Regulation Act | in force |
| 19 December 1878 | The Libraries Act | in force |
| 22 December 1878 | The Ostrabruck Firearms Act | in force |
| 28 December 1878 | The Salt Duties (Amendment) Act amends The Salt Duties Act | in force |
| 30 December 1878 | The Causeway Timber (Amendment) Act amends The Causeway Timber (Amendment) Act | in force |
Rulings of note
Rulings of the High Court and the Court of Chronological Offences reported in 1878, to a limit of forty. Rulings of the regional courts are in the full reports.
| 9 January 1878 | The Crown v. H. M. [1878] SZCO 1 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Berging. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. |
| 17 January 1878 | Brenn v. Grau [1878] SZHC 1 · The High Court | Concerning the estate of the late Grau. Ruling: will upheld. |
| 21 January 1878 | Reed v. Hauk [1878] SZHC 2 · The High Court | Concerning a boundary between two farms at Oberholt. Ruling: for the plaintiff. |
| 26 January 1878 | Vikbeil v. Gausraus [1878] SZHC 3 · The High Court | Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. |
| 6 February 1878 | Hallin v. Nunneiter [1878] SZHC 4 · The High Court | Concerning the estate of the late Nunneiter. Ruling: will set aside. |
| 14 February 1878 | The Crown v. B. S. [1878] SZCO 2 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning possession of an unyear record (an almanac). Ruling: 3 years. |
| 23 February 1878 | Brenn v. Broloster [1878] SZHC 5 · The High Court | Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Hollhausen. Ruling: injunction granted. |
| 6 March 1878 | Keichba v. Brenn [1878] SZHC 6 · The High Court | Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. |
| 20 March 1878 | Hallin v. Lenz [1878] SZHC 7 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 345 marka. |
| 25 March 1878 | The Crown v. O. H. [1878] SZCO 3 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty. |
| 3 April 1878 | The Crown v. J. B. [1878] SZCO 4 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 11 years and the press forfeit. |
| 11 April 1878 | The Crown v. A. W. [1878] SZCO 5 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning possession of an unyear record (a school register). Ruling: 10 years. |
| 13 April 1878 | Stalsander v. Brenn [1878] SZHC 8 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. |
| 14 April 1878 | Hauk v. Vinnminn [1878] SZHC 9 · The High Court | Concerning smoke from a distillery at Norrwick. Ruling: dismissed. |
| 14 April 1878 | The Crown v. R. P. [1878] SZCO 6 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Brennholt. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. |
| 25 April 1878 | Wendl v. Bauer [1878] SZHC 10 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 57 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. |
| 30 April 1878 | Ostrand v. Schesru [1878] SZHC 11 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 57 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. |
| 3 May 1878 | Festung v. Brenn [1878] SZHC 12 · The High Court | Concerning a boundary between two farms at Wasserdorf. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. |
| 4 May 1878 | Marsch v. Voss [1878] SZHC 13 · The High Court | Concerning the estate of the late Voss. Ruling: estate divided equally. |
| 6 May 1878 | Rabe v. Brenn [1878] SZHC 14 · The High Court | Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: contract void. |
| 7 May 1878 | Nundar v. Staner [1878] SZHC 15 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 345 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. |
| 9 May 1878 | Fozin v. Gall [1878] SZHC 16 · The High Court | Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Norrbruck. Ruling: injunction granted. |
| 29 May 1878 | The Crown v. T. L. [1878] SZCO 7 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty. |
| 3 June 1878 | Ostrand v. Rebhuhn [1878] SZHC 17 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 5761 marka. Ruling: dismissed. |
| 5 June 1878 | The Crown v. I. B. [1878] SZCO 8 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty. |
| 18 June 1878 | The Crown v. B. K. [1878] SZCO 9 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Hochstadt. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. |
| 27 June 1878 | Fromm v. Marrow [1878] SZHC 18 · The High Court | Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: damages of 5761 marka. |
| 1 July 1878 | Punnoll v. Rornden [1878] SZHC 19 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered. |
| 4 July 1878 | The Crown v. M. F. [1878] SZCO 10 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Vellmar. Ruling: fined 5761 marka. |
| 10 July 1878 | The Crown v. T. W. [1878] SZCO 11 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 12 months. |
| 15 July 1878 | The Crown v. I. V. [1878] SZCO 12 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 8 years and the press forfeit. |
| 16 July 1878 | Wendl v. Hallin [1878] SZHC 20 · The High Court | Concerning smoke from a paper mill at Reedtal. Ruling: damages of 2304 marka. |
| 30 July 1878 | Brenn v. Brenn [1878] SZHC 21 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. |
| 18 August 1878 | The Crown v. F. M. [1878] SZCO 13 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Sudholt. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. |
| 1 September 1878 | Stangen v. Bosfrill [1878] SZHC 22 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 2304 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. |
| 14 October 1878 | The Crown v. M. M. [1878] SZCO 14 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Grauholt. Ruling: fined 2304 marka. |
| 28 October 1878 | The Crown v. W. L. [1878] SZCO 15 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 7 years and the press forfeit. |
| 16 November 1878 | The Crown v. M. A. [1878] SZCO 16 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 9 months. |
| 22 November 1878 | The Crown v. F. H. [1878] SZCO 17 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 5 years and the press forfeit. |
| 1 December 1878 | The Crown v. O. R. [1878] SZCO 18 · The Court of Chronological Offences | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Reedtal. Ruling: 15 months. |