CLAIM FOR PROFITS
J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., SUED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Aril 1,1
Ernest Lotinga proceeded against J. C. Williamson, Ltd., in the Magistrate’s Court to-day, claiming £76 allegedly owing, but the case came- to a sudden end when Mr. McNeil, S.M., decided that he had no jurisdiction. Tlie comedian’s-claim was that J. C. Williamson, Ltd., agreed to pay him a share of the profits with a guarantee of not less than £2OO a week, to be paid each week, and that, for the week ending March 28 lie was paid only £125. the claim being for the balance. Mr. McNeil’s decision was on the ground that J. C Williamson, Ltd., was insufficiently described on the plaint as carrying oil. -business in Wellington and elsewhere in New Zealand as theatrical managers.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 17 April 1930, Page 9
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132CLAIM FOR PROFITS Hawera Star, Volume L, 17 April 1930, Page 9
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