WATERSIDER’S CLAIM
AGAINST SOLICITORS. [Per Press Association. — Copyright.] WELLINGTON, This Day. A claim for £590 3/3 was made before Mr Justice Johnstone in the Supreme Court yesterday by a waterside worker against a well-known firm of Wellington solicitors. The sum is claimed as the amount of an alleged deficiency in an account held with the firm by the plaintiff, and which account is claimed to have been mismanaged. It is alleged that some of the money in the account has been paid away for his own purpose by a clerk in the firm.
The plaintiff is Thomas Grey, a waterside worker of Wellington. The solicitors who are the defendants are William Hughes Field. Martin Maxwell Fleming Luckie, and Edgar Charles Wiren. The two-first-named were formerly in partnership as Field and Luckie. AH' these defendants subsequently carried on the business in partnership as Field. Luckie and Wiren.
Rupert Frank Carvasso, law clerk, the other defendant, appeared in person. The hearing will be continued today.
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Northern Advocate, 13 June 1935, Page 2
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