LAW REPORTS.

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LAW REPORTS.

SUPREME COURT.

CIVIL SITTINGS. CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.'' ' Tho Civil Sittings were resumed yesterday morning, His Honour Mr. -Justico Button taking his seat'at ten o'clock.. ... , . , John owynne th Stovehs and .Frederick John Jones, of Otaki, land and estate agents, claimed £273 los. from Samuel Smart Mason,, of Manakau, as commission on : tho sale ofa' parcel of laud, situato at Manakau,' and'eo'ntaining 365 acres, at tho'price of'£3o per." acre. ! Mr. Gray appeared for and''l\![r.' Hislop for defendant. ' " . ; Tho case for tho plaintiffs was that tlioy woro instructe<l by defendant to sell tho'property, and 1 , that, subsequently,'-"through'-Messrs. Brophy and,i.Mowlem, their subagents at Palmerston North, tho property was sold. Evidenco was given by plaintiffs, also by William Charles Bropliy,' Duncan Gordon, and Dougald Thomsonv""- ■ •. i. For the defence it -was'' contended that plaintiffs wero not employed to ■ effcct. the salo. '•■•■■ r..v,-■ When tho ant had been concluded,-tho Court-adjourned ■■ until-this morning.