CIVIL CASES

Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 16, 18 July 1918, Page 8

CIVIL CASES

.Mr.-'W.- G. -BiddeU/SvM.', to-day gave :judg'meh It..forr,p'laintifcbyi.: defaurt in the. following undefended ■ civil • cases-:;—Charles ■ Begg.'i.ahd*'.Cpi IJirr.ll.m-Nichofijf .£4 10s. 6d; costs/129,"'Same 'V.'-G; •P^a.'r.kpr'Jß.p, costs £1 '5s ed.'i^Veitch'.'and-A'llan-y, EURyan £3, :tcsts > -lls;:'osm6h(;l:.SndSpnJ(N:Z.),. Ltd., rv." H. O.- Barnett-£4, icosts'l6s; Sharland •aiHLCo;,.£td. ..v'.*MifsV;._L;::Gibßs £4 3s 3d, -costs- 10s;- VacuunT'Oil-.Co. 1 Proprietary, :ii'd.:j\v:Alfred.'CharlosTC a mer£ls2 Is Bd, costs *£6' 14s ; "Lawrence and Hanson JEle'cri.ricaTCaHLtd:,'v. H. TS. Gandy-»£69-"4». "Cd, costs £3' 19s:*6d; Atlas Assurancp.'Ca," Ltd., v. William Hendry £1 ■'■lOs,-- costs:-fs;--.MabJ3r;X'iuise.,ltussell; b v. ".' Jdse"phi".'Henry'-Eussel]j'-£29 10s,; costs £2 14s.' ;■.-; : ;■-■..::: ;■■ Iriv-judgihent. ■ summons cases,'^Geor'ge' Plunlrett;; trading- as the; Queen's I;' Motor -AVorlts',. was'ordered to pay W.-DS Dobson and.Go;; Ltd;, the sum.,of ;£l4i;4siUd: by Ist August or serve fourteep-days-in gaol-;".; Edward .George"Pluiikfit''must.-pa-y Cotton Bros.,' Ltd.,/£42 5s Hy-'lßth-Augusty ."or go' to "gaol for:/aifo'rtnight':,:- '.;'-'■:"'■ ' }." ; :.' ■;' ■;:;;:;.DEPBNbfeD:: .cA^i^;i^:^a : A claim was made by Kdward Harold Jones, farmer, of Wellington,, against Jessie Aitcheson, of Wellington, for the recovery of the sum of £110, and interest at" the rate of 8 per .cent., making a total of £117. The amount of'.BllCf, \vas p.lleged to have been made up of sums Jent to defendant by plaintiff on different occasions The defence was a denial that Iho nioney had been.lont at all. . After. -hearing evidence the Magistrate entered a nonsuit. Mr. E. M. Beechey appeared for plaintiff and Mr. H..:F. O'Leary for the defendant. , Tho Bristol Piano Company, for whom Mr. P. W. Jackson appeared, sued Hilda Helen M'Namara for .the" possession of a piano, or as an" alternative the" sum'of £64 17s 6d. After, hearing legal argument regarding the evidence, which was taken at Hawera, Mr. S. E. M'Carthy, S.M., ,gave_ judgment, tnat possession should be_ givon up within seven days, in default," 1 judgment for plaintiff, for" the amount claimed and costs. > .