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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9652, 8 July 1919, Page 3

The breach of promise case in which the defendant contended that he; broke off the engagement because his fiancee was suffering from tuberculosis resulted in the jury's disagreement in tho Kind's Bench Division. The plamtiii was' Miss Mabel Beatrice Portor, aged 24 and the defendant Mr Gerald Osmond Barnard. For Miss Porter it was argued that at the date ol _ tho broach "she' was not silvering from tuberculosis, and that tho defendant did not express surprise, when Ins fiancee told him she had been an a sanatorium. On tho jury disagreeing, tho parties were asked if they would accept a majority verdict, but they declined, and tho jury was, therefore, discharged.

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