A Technical Point.
;la}p^4:" Pi :, -; ly ; ; Mr Hardcastle h»ld m a recent cas that notice of probate having beei issued was not sufficentfor the purpos •pr'orvf ; iiv -aetion.)^brpaght.. by th executors of &h estate^ ..• against., a persoi indebted for money advanced. The c si x it/which this point cropped up, was qn< ■ ' brought by Messrs James Booth anc H. B. Kirk, executors of the late Misi Snelson, tt)'|obtain;the sunaof £14 fron: Mr F. GJunes, of Nelson." From th< 9 evidence of lir Kirk it appeared thai - on the 2nd December, 1876, th* de--1 fehdant borrowed £40 from the deceased lady at the rate ot interest thin pre; vailing, arid m October, 1879, 'repaid £30 of the amountj'ieavir.g a balance ol £10 md: i £4 for interest up to thai datte. In -reply to his -Worship* tin witnWs; 1 fedd that he did not possesi probate, but had a notice m his hanc tba^ T it 'had been issuedV'whicb asolicitbi ■ h'ad.'adviß^dhim -was quite sufficient, ' hel'd Nh'at'itjwas nece v ssaTy?t( • pYbduce^tlje probate m order to obtan judgment, and the. case was adjourne? for ■a-fortnight td' enable 1 Mr Kirk t< supply the omisisibn.i • ■ :•-.:. .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 144, 26 May 1883, Page 3
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191A Technical Point. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 144, 26 May 1883, Page 3
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