PHONOGRAPH RECORDS.
LAW CASE AT AUCKLAND. . (By TeleeTapb.—Press Association.) Auckland, November fi. A form of civil procedure, not very frequently employed, was the subject of a motion before Mr. Justice Cooper, when Mr. H. P. ' Richmond (instructed by Messrs. Bell, Gully, Bell, and Myers) apm" id on behalf of Thomas A. Edison, ~ of Sydney, phonograph dealers, for an order giving liberty to issue a writ of attachment against Jatoes. Mackie, of Auckland, phonograph record dealer.. An injunction was obtained by tho plaintiff company last August restraining Mackie from selling. Amberol records (patent No'; 25,418) at prices less than the prices prescribed for the same in the Edison catalogue. The price of these records had been fixed at 2s. 6d., and defendant, prior to the injunction, sold them at 2s. cacit. After the service of the writ of injunction he, according to affidavits filed; continued through his servant or assistant to sell records at 2s. each. , ' .
Defendant did not appear to defend the motion, and it was stated by Ml". Bickmorid that since the. service of the proceedings upon him he had left his premises.
His Honour made the order applied for empowering the plaintiff company to have defendant arrested upc-n ttrit -by tno sheriff, and brought before the. Court.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1592, 8 November 1912, Page 9
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