LEGAL INQUIRY COLUMN.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 213, 7 September 1921, Page 11

LEGAL INQUIRY COLUMN.

(BY A BARRISTER-AT-LAW.I Letters of Inquiry will be answered every week in this columD. A? far as posslbl* they will be dealt with in the order la which they ore received, and replies will b« inserted with the least possible delay..

SOiLDIER'S WIDOW,—Tour own solcltor, who has seen all the documents, can advise you better than I can. FAFR D-EAL.. —If your part of the bargain has been duly performed yon can now sue your neighbour for tile £6. Yon should have agreed on another line for your fence, your neighbour compensating you for your land -which was taken. ABYDOS.—Your questions are too general. Give mc details of your own troubles and I will advise you, INQUIRER. —Yon are not HaMe fop his debts, but If he is destitute you nrc liable for his maintenance. The son-in-law is not so liable. DIFFICULTY. —Your mortgage is protected till the end of thia year by the Moratorium. The mortgagee will perhaps renew for a further term if you 'offer sufficient Inducement in the way of interest, and reduce the principal us you suggest you ran. If yon feet a notice cailing up the mortgage you have two months iv which to lodge ail objection IXQUilßEiß.—Fourteen days after being, demanded you can be sued for payment. In practice this is not done. CHEER UP.—-I Save perused the correspondence submitted, and see that you have a real grievance. So far I have not yet decided your best remedy, tmt Will advise you nest weelv.