PURCHASE OF MOTOR TRUCK

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 288, 5 September 1928, Page 12

PURCHASE OF MOTOR TRUCK

CLAIM FOR ARREARS. A claim for £222 14s„ said to be due under a hire-purchase agreement tor a motor-truck costing £l*27 17s ;. Mi- .Justice MacGregor m tlie Supieiiit Court vesterday. when Inglis Bros, and Co Ltd., of Wellington, sued 1 boinas Clive Henderson, a carrying contractor, of Rotorua, for that amount. Mr W. E. Leicester, who appeared fol the plaintiffs, said that ns tlie defendant was not represented it seemed that lie was not desirous of proceeding with the case. Horace Leonard Rodgers. managing director of Inglis Bros, and Co., Ltd., said that in November, 1026, the defendant puiehased the truck, paying a deposit of Defendant entered into an agreement to nav the balance at the rate of £3l Bs. per month, but had only paid for the moiitbs ot December, l!>2(t, and January. 11127. Hie companv had also paid an insurance preniiuni of £l5 10s. on the truck for tlie defendant, which amount was also asked f °liis Honour gave judgment for tlie full amount claimed.