MILTON.
Tdesday, 27th March. m'master v. morgan. Claim, £1 14s 6d, for buggy repairs. Plaintiff was ata funeral in his buggy when defendant rode hurriedly past and broke two spokes jf his buggy wheel. Judgment for 27s 6d and costs. YOUNG V. LOPER. Claim £6 10s, for horse service. Mayhew, a young man on defendant's farm, had given plaintiff the order. His Worship held there was no evidence to make Mrs Loper liable by showing that she had given authoriry to her servant to incur the debt. Plaintiff non-suited. MACKAT AND WELLS V. JOHNSTONE. Settled out of Court. JOHNSTONE V. HALLIDAT, Settled out of Court. MACK.AY AND WELLS V. CALENDAR i Claim £4 18h, less £2 14s paid since issue of summons. Mr D. Reid for plaintiffs. Judgment for amount claimed, costs of Court (20s), and half professional costs (10s 6d). MACKAT AND WBLLS V. T MTNES. Claim £2 16s. No appearance of defendant. Judgment for amount, with Court aud professional costs (19s 6d). SAME V R. MACKIE Claim £7 9s 6d. No appearance of defendant. Judgment for amount, and costs (355). SAME V C. E PRICB. Claim £2 14s No appearance of defendant. Judgment for amount, and costs (41s). SAME V. W. REID. ' Claim £1 ss. Adjourned to enable defendant to give evidence in Dunedin. SAME V. R. ANDERSON Claim £15, less £4 sent since issue of summons. Judgment for amount, and costs (41s). A number of cases by the same plaintiffs were announced as settled out of Court. HENDERSON V- DEWAR. Claim £20 ; value of boiler funnel. Mr Reid for plaintiff, and Mr Taylor for defendant. The evidence in this case, which occupied the Court the whole afternoon, went to show that the plaintiff in September last bought certain goods from John Lawson, including a horizontal boiler, to which the funnel had been attached. In removing the boiler the workmen employed were unable to lift the funnel, and left it on the ground. E. N. Legge, the former owner of the boiler, knowing that it had been sold by the plaintiff without the funnel gave the funnel to the defendant in exchange for a few bags of pigs feed. Judgment reserved.
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Bruce Herald, Volume IX, Issue 984, 3 April 1877, Page 7
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363MILTON. Bruce Herald, Volume IX, Issue 984, 3 April 1877, Page 7
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