ACTION AGAINST “STAR”
LEONARD NELSON IN COURT. (Per Press Association.} CHRISTCHURCH, May 29. Mr Justice Adams gave judgment in favour of Leonard Nelson, the comeidian, with the Quality Performers, in the case brought against him by Mr South wood, the company’s manager. • The Supreme Court, Dunedin, granted an interim injunction against Neilson, prohibiting him appearing with any other theatrical manager except I Southwood during the New Zealand 'tour of the Quality Performers, witii ■whom Nelson had a contract to play iin New Zealand. | Last week South wood sought to have (the interim injunction made perpetual so long as the company played in the : Dominion. Nelson opposed the motion on the ground that the contract had , been broken by Southwood failing to .‘‘star” Nelson in the advertisement. ‘ His Honour said that the effect of his decision would be Io discharge the interim injunction.
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Grey River Argus, 30 May 1922, Page 2
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