A DEFENCE THAT FAILED.
" [B» TELEGRAPH. —PRESS association.] Feilding, Friday. The case in which W. Clarkson sued A. Porter for £100 on a promissory note in part payment for a motor ear was concluded last night. The defence rras that defendant was drunk* when he signed the bill, and therefore not responsible. After a lengthy hearing the magistrate decided that Porter was not drunk, and entered judgment for plaintiff.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14085, 12 June 1909, Page 5
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69A DEFENCE THAT FAILED. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14085, 12 June 1909, Page 5
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