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P.M.!. TEST CASE. Judment For Company. Reserved Judgment in an action affecting 3 large number of peonle who are shareholders in the Puhl>( Mutual Insurance Company. 111 liquidation. waJ given by Mr. Justice Fair 111 the Siipr»:T>e Court this afternoon. Thfi P.M.I. liquidator Manned .0 recover from Walter Harold Hunter, taxi proprietor, the some ot tJG 5 , the amount of a lew made prior the ocmpany'a liquidation. It was stated at. the hearing that the case was a tc--t one, Ills great majority ol persons claimed by the liquidator U> Dp members, and so liable to the levy being m iik sane position as defendant, and a st.r,, BPurox'matmg £90,000 being involved. Sill an exhaustive judgment traversmj i'fie arguments of Messrs, Richmond ana Haync'j lor plaintn! and Mi Joliiiato.n*, K.C. and Mr. Ooldstme for defendant, Ins Honor found that defendant was a wembsr of lbs company and so liable. Hi gave judgment against d'fendav.. Witll COBtS.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 295, 14 December 1938, Page 3
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