THE APPEAL OOURT.

Evening Star, Issue 9707, 16 May 1895, Page 2

THE APPEAL OOURT.

WELLINGTON, Mav lfl. Argument in the ease of Winiati Te Wharo v. Arini Tonore, relating to the Mangamahone block, was concluded in the Court of Appeal thi* morning, having lusted more thac lour days. Judgment was reserved. . ■ ■■.- ■ - . i. _.-. In the Dunedio owe of Tlfoiilsoh v. Phillips an amendment was allowed so as to make ihe claim one for the infringement of the trade mark for aerated wat' r: The claim a* it stood was for infnufin - i •■•( the trade mark for bottles <>i.ly. y, rc , .•..-.,, | v > w . ever, arguud onvtjt; assicupii-i, i,, vl the trade mark alleged was for aerated water, and the Court allowed the amendment accordingly. On the application of Mr Haselden, who appealed for the Canterbury Law Society, the-Court made .an order striking Leonard Harper off the rolls of barristers and solicitors. The application was made on some affidavits on which two other members of the firm of Harper and Co. had been struck off the rolls a year ago. Leonard Harper had not then been served, but sir vice having siuce been effected, application was now made against him. There was no appearance on his behalf. The Court also made an order against him for the payment to the Law Society of £lO 10s costs and the expenses of serving him with the rule nisi. All the cases arc now heard, and the Courtsits for the purpose of delivering judgment to-morrow afternoon.