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Acts and Rulings of 1885

90 acts passed, of which 1 since repealed; 37 amending earlier acts. 155 rulings reported: 23 in the High Court, 11 in the Court of Chronological Offences, 121 in the regional courts. Grand Chancellor: Casimir Moor.

Acts passed, by month

January (8)

10 January 1885The Pensions Actin force
13 January 1885The War Widows (Amendment) Act amends The War Widows (Amendment) Actin force
13 January 1885The Almanac Inspection Regulation Actin force
13 January 1885An Act for the Better Inspection of Schoolsin force
18 January 1885The Canal Actin force
18 January 1885The Brennholt Calendar Licensing Actin force
23 January 1885An Act for the Better Regulation of Canalin force
31 January 1885The Railway (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Inspection of Railwayrepealed 1957

February (9)

4 February 1885The Iron Tariff (Amendment) Act amends The Iron Tariff Actin force
5 February 1885The Police Regulation Actin force
10 February 1885The Vellmar Data Protection Actin force
12 February 1885The Poor Relief (Amendment) Act amends The Poor Relief (Amendment) Actin force
13 February 1885The Grain Duties Actin force
16 February 1885The Grauburg Road Traffic Actin force
18 February 1885The Grauburg Grain Duties Actin force
19 February 1885The Marschau Libraries Actin force
28 February 1885The Vagrancy (Amendment) Act amends The Vagrancy Actin force

March (4)

8 March 1885The Reedtal Canal Actin force
11 March 1885The Water Supply Regulation Actin force
15 March 1885The Schools (Amendment) Act amends The Schools Regulation Actin force
20 March 1885The Wine Excise (Amendment) Act amends The Wine Excise Actin force

May (5)

2 May 1885The Clockmakers' Registration Regulation Actin force
21 May 1885The Prisons Actin force
24 May 1885The Prisons Actin force
24 May 1885The Aviation Regulation Actin force
29 May 1885The Tarnmoor Broadcasting Actin force

September (9)

13 September 1885The Turnpikes Regulation Actin force
17 September 1885The Oberholt Pensions Actin force
18 September 1885The Canal Actin force
18 September 1885The Teachers' Pay Actin force
19 September 1885The Apprentices Actin force
20 September 1885The Grautal Wine Excise Actin force
20 September 1885An Act for the Better Inspection of Teachers' Payin force
21 September 1885The Clockmakers' Registration (Amendment) Act amends The Vellmar Clockmakers' Registration Actin force
28 September 1885The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act amends The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Actin force

November (2)

1 November 1885The Examinations Regulation Actin force
14 November 1885An Act for the Better Ordering of Weights and Measuresin force

December (7)

10 December 1885The Firearms Actin force
13 December 1885The War Widows (Amendment) Act amends The War Widows Regulation Actin force
14 December 1885The Telephone Actin force
15 December 1885The Gaming Actin force
20 December 1885The Grain Duties Actin force
24 December 1885The Aviation (Amendment) Act amends The Aviation (Amendment) Actin force
26 December 1885The War Widows (Amendment) Act amends The Grautal War Widows Actin force

Rulings of note

Rulings of the High Court and the Court of Chronological Offences reported in 1885, to a limit of forty. Rulings of the regional courts are in the full reports.

1 January 1885Brenn v. Bristnekar
[1885] SZHC 1 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a paper mill at Salzhafen. Ruling: dismissed.
12 January 1885Brenn v. Hirsch
[1885] SZHC 2 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 160 marka.
21 January 1885Birk v. Moor
[1885] SZHC 3 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: contract void.
25 January 1885The Crown v. K. T.
[1885] SZCO 1 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 10 years and the press forfeit.
1 February 1885Kaltz v. Brenn
[1885] SZHC 4 · The High Court
Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: for the eldest son.
3 February 1885Jost v. Nanfand
[1885] SZHC 5 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment.
8 February 1885Tann v. Fenn
[1885] SZHC 6 · The High Court
Concerning the estate of the late Fenn. Ruling: will set aside.
12 February 1885The Crown v. H. K.
[1885] SZCO 2 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.
13 February 1885Fenn v. Rabe
[1885] SZHC 7 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for iron rails not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant.
26 February 1885Sitvann v. Brenn
[1885] SZHC 8 · The High Court
Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: estate divided equally.
5 March 1885Fenn v. Bachholt
[1885] SZHC 9 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Kessel. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch.
6 March 1885The Crown v. W. K.
[1885] SZCO 3 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a school register). Ruling: 15 months and forfeiture.
11 March 1885The Crown v. T. M.
[1885] SZCO 4 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 3 years and the press forfeit.
15 March 1885Hauk v. Moor
[1885] SZHC 10 · The High Court
Concerning an unpaid debt of 385 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum.
24 March 1885Tokbrell v. Brenn
[1885] SZHC 11 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 2568 marka.
4 May 1885Vikbeil v. Sonich
[1885] SZHC 12 · The High Court
Concerning an unpaid debt of 6420 marka. Ruling: dismissed.
12 May 1885The Crown v. R. V.
[1885] SZCO 5 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 10 months.
14 May 1885Brenn v. Kaltz
[1885] SZHC 13 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable.
22 May 1885The Crown v. K. T.
[1885] SZCO 6 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.
27 May 1885The Crown v. H. B.
[1885] SZCO 7 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Sanding. Ruling: 7 months.
31 May 1885Wendl v. Kesstein
[1885] SZHC 14 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for twelve mules not delivered. Ruling: contract void.
9 June 1885The Crown v. C. B.
[1885] SZCO 8 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Brennholt. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk.
29 July 1885Seltkar v. Brenn
[1885] SZHC 15 · The High Court
Concerning an unpaid debt of 385 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum.
7 September 1885The Crown v. H. W.
[1885] SZCO 9 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a gravestone rubbing). Ruling: 10 months and forfeiture.
14 September 1885Dieler v. Lerfeld
[1885] SZHC 16 · The High Court
Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Oberbach. Ruling: injunction granted.
28 September 1885Kestmann v. Zalberg
[1885] SZHC 17 · The High Court
Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered.
6 October 1885The Crown v. W. W.
[1885] SZCO 10 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Norrbruck. Ruling: fined 2568 marka.
10 October 1885Dorn v. Vogt
[1885] SZHC 18 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for a printing press not delivered. Ruling: damages of 64 marka.
18 October 1885Lenz v. Rusk
[1885] SZHC 19 · The High Court
Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable.
5 November 1885Nunder v. Brenn
[1885] SZHC 20 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Salzhafen. Ruling: for the defendant.
7 November 1885The Crown v. W. B.
[1885] SZCO 11 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.
17 November 1885Toreich v. Brenn
[1885] SZHC 21 · The High Court
Concerning a boundary between two farms at Sudholt. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch.
27 November 1885Kaltz v. Kessler
[1885] SZHC 22 · The High Court
Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: contract void.
27 December 1885Hallin v. Rusk
[1885] SZHC 23 · The High Court
Concerning the estate of the late Rusk. Ruling: will upheld.

Compiled by the Office of the Statutes. Acts are listed by the date on which they passed the Assembly. Records of the Court of Chronological Offences give the accused by initials.

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