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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 116, 13 November 1919, Page 7

The case of Frederick B. Brough, private hotelkeeper, of Petone, against R. Shilling, private hotelkeepsr, of Wellington, was concluded in the Supreme.Court' before Mr Justice Edwards and a jury of four. The claim wa6 in .connection with the purchase of defendant's interest ill, and lease of, the Rutland Private Hotel, the yjint in dispute being* in regard to tho painting and varnishing of the premises. Brough claimed that Shilling had represented that' the lease contained no provision imposing on tho lessee any obligation in ; thi<j' direction.' The x jury fonnd for plaintiff,;.'and. judgment was entered accordingly..'for/the refund of a-deposit of £250.; Mr::T. Neave appeared for plaintiff and ilV.'; T. C. Hislop for defendant..- ' ... '• .■ ; ,„.