Burroughs -V- Wellcome [Bundle of High Court Papers]

The bundle is a complete set of court papers held by MS&Co in chronological order - marked copies inc. 'Office copies'; Mr Young's copies, Mr Warrington's copies, and Sir Horace Davey's copies. Most are stamped and sealed indicating that they were the official court copy for Henry Wellcome's solicitors.

1)Writ of Summons, issued 6 Feb 1888, printed pro-forma with ms inserts 2pg.,
2) Statement of Defense by HSW, 4 Jun 1888, printed 3pg
3) Reply by SMB, 10 Jul 1888 printed 1pg.
4) Joinder of Issue, by HSW 12 Jul 1888, ms 1pg.
5) Notice of Trial, by SMB 17 Jul 1888, typed & ms 1pg
6) 'Statement Received From the Defendant as to evidence which can be given on his behalf on the trial of the Action' Jul 1888, printed italic, 6pg, with ms amendments. This inc. letters by Kirby, Spratlin, Sudlow, and Morgan Richards.
7) Paymaster General Certificate of Payment into Court, Office Copy, 18 Oct 1888 printed pro-forma with ms inserts
8) Paymaster General Certificate of Payment into Court, Office Copy, 31 Oct 1888 printed pro-forma with ms inserts
9) The Plaintiff to Answer Order for Interrogatories 30 Oct 1888 printed pro-forma with ms inserts
10) Order for the Defendant to file an Affidavit as to Documents 8 Nov 1888 printed pro-forma with ms inserts 2pg
11) Copy Order for the Defendant to file an Affidavit as to Documents 15 Nov 1888 printed pro-forma with ms inserts 3pg.
12) Affidavit of Wellcome in support of summary for the examiniaiton of Carlos J Christie, 5 Dec 1888, ms 1pg.
13) Copy Deposition of Charles J Chrisite Filed on behalf of the Defendant 15 Dec 1888 ms 6pg
14) Deposition of Charles J Chrisite Filed on behalf of the Defendant 15 Dec 1888 printed 2pg.
15) Case for the Opinion of Counsel 8 Jan 1889 ms, 3pg.
16) Case for the Opinion of Counsel 20 Feb 1889 ms [note Graham Hasting's fee ms 2pg.
17) Answers to Interrogatories printed 18 Mar 1889 printed 3pg
18) Copy Order for the Plaintiff to be at liberty to deliver interrogatories 30 Mar 1889, ms & typed 2 pg
19) Interrogatories for the examiniation of the Defendant 6 Apr 1889 ms 2pg
20) Copy Plaintiff Affidavit of Documents 6 Apr 1889 ms 3pg
21) Draft, Instructions to prepare Answer to the Plaintiff's Interrogatories 21 Apr 1889 ms 2pg
22) Order for the Plaintiff to file a further and better Affidavit as to documents 2 May 1889 ms 2pg
23) Office Copy, Answer to the Defendant to the Plaintiff's Interrogatories 6 May 1889, ms 2pg
24) Copy Affidavit of Plaintiff as to Documents 14 May 1889 ms, 4pg
25) Affidavit of the Defendant HS Wellcome as to Documents 16 May 1889, ms 9pg
26) Plaintiff's Notice to Admit 16 May 1889ms 2pg
27) Account prepared by Messrs Kemp Ford & Co as to Mr HS Wellcome's Drawing Account 3pg nd, 2 copies [table of figures covers period 1885-1888]
28) Report prepared by Messrs Kemp Ford & Co and dated 31st May 1889 as to Mr HS Wellcome's Drawing Account 3pg [textual report]
29) Instructions to advise as to making Admissions required by the Plaintiff and as to calling Mr Ford as a Witness on behalf of the DEfendant at the trial of the action, 6 Jun 1889 ms 2pg
30) Brief for the defendant to apply at the sitting of the Court to ahave this matter put in the paper for Friday 19th instant to be spoken to on Minutes of the Jundgment of the 25th June 18889, 18 Jul 1889, ms [Blank]
31) Copy, Extracts fofrom letters from the Plaintiff to the Defendant in the years 1882 and 1883, 4pg, undated.

Feb 1888 - Jul 1889

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Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust