LEGAL INQUIRY.

Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 135, 10 June 1925, Page 8

LEGAL INQUIRY.

(By A BAKKISTER-AT-LAW.) f Letters ot inquiry will be answered ever* week in this column. As far as pewuw they will be dealt with in the order » which they are received, and replica *"J be inserted with the least possible aeiaft

NECESSITY.—Having paid a deposit it.IJ too late to deny the bargain. I" machine belongs to you. You are " liberty to sell it provided yon pay OTO ot the proceeds the amount owing W yon on it. Whether you sell or n« you can be forced to pay fS4 10/, W» balance of tbe purchase money. «•.£ course, the vendors will not recognlsa your ownership, you would donatio™ be able to repudiate the agreement t» buy. PLUMBER.—Notify the first man tßa«, Tallin? his completing tho work S»tll« factorily, you will set it done W someone cisc and charge him with tw expense. K.S. (Onehunga).— (11 There Is no fl«* height. (Ji You have no remedy at iv now. (3) Your only remedy is an actloa for damages. You would have to pro™ damace causlnz you pecuniar}" barm ° r harm to your property, which could W assessed in terois of money. MORATORIUM.—By selling up the property you at once destroy the sub-mortgaje' * security and naturally he requires paying, off. You or someone on your beWJJ may buy in the property at tbe sale'"; it is through the Court. If it is n»' through the Court you cannot bay. There is no point iv running the bl<M»| up. as yon only Increase stamp' dw and expenses. You need not claim t°~. the deficiency unless you like, but it'i* always desirable to have such a clan" preserved in case you require It. U. oI course, yon have estimated the valoe t» the Registrar at £030. that will be tM amount of your bid. If no oue else bWt the property is yours. It should not 6* difficult to borrow £."100 on the property Wipow.—Yon may take fittings of tW nature described, as they are not fl*" tures. and therefore are not included I* the mortgage. ARGUMEXT.-il) Xo. (2\ In t>Hh cases » crime would have been committed. . A.E.P.—(I) An order for restitution of COB- ' jngal rights could be taken out only £ you are not separated by toS Court. (2) The only consequence of dlsoMofence to the order is that the P«W obtaining the order may then comm« Be J divorce procee<llng9. (."ii Tbe wife cool* claim allmonv. hut the Court would t»* B into consideration your earnings. T M would, of course, have to par her «<>«• of divorce.