SUPREME COURT.
Per Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, Dec. 8. Tire question of whether the New Plymouth Finance Company had, by its course of business during three years when it was not registered under the Aloneylenders’ Act, brought itself within the definition of moneylender under the Act has been decided by Air Justice Reed in a Supreme Court action, the reserved judgment being given to-day. Plaintiff, Edward Drake Ansford farmer, of Omata, alleged that defendants had been carrying on business as . unregistered moneylenders at the time when he executed certain securities for advances made, and on that ground he sought to have the securities declared void. The judgment is in favour of plaintiff who is given the order prayed for.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 9, 8 December 1932, Page 2
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119SUPREME COURT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 9, 8 December 1932, Page 2
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