A UNIQUE CASE.
(Per Press Association.) - . . - Wellington October 11. " In'Morland v. Hales, heard at last sitting, of the Appeal Court, judgment was given for appellant. Morland had obtained- the option to purchase an festa'tem Marlborough, during-the continuance of which, under, the.-,impies-. sion that Morland had abandoned his rights, ;.the estate was. sold to another. The: question f;pr- the Court was: "Who was'entitled'to the property? They held Morland had not abandoned his option; and his position was..-superior, to. the later-comer with costs 011 the highest scale. This case is unique in being "the first of the kind, and one in;-which.-it wa s admitted that it was most- difficult- to -arnvo at a decision as all partiesjhad acted in.good faith.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10582, 11 October 1910, Page 4
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118A UNIQUE CASE. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10582, 11 October 1910, Page 4
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