When a magistrate decide, to view a place regarding which there is a dispute it greatly simplifies matters and saves the time and cost of calling witnesses to prove things more easily understood when seen. Mr. J. W. Poynton, S.M., took the trouble to go down to the wharf and inspect a shed where goods had been damaged by water leaking through the skylight. He chanced to pay the visit when it was raining, and thus had ample opportunity of seeing the condition of affairs. * That Mr. Poynton's examination was a very thorough one was manifest when b_ gave judgment this morning.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 222, 18 September 1919, Page 2
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