THE APPEAL COURT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10362, 17 May 1895, Page 2

THE APPEAL COURT.

TPeh United Press Association.) Wellington, May 16. Argument in the ca6c of Winiati Te Wbea-o v. Acini Toaore, relating to the Manganiahona block, was concluded in the Court of Appeal this morcing. having lasted more than four days. Judgment was reserved. In the Danedin case of Thocnson v. PhiHipa an amendment was allowed so as to make the claim one for the infringemeut of-the'trade martfor aerated water. The claim as it stood was for infringement of the trade m-srk for bottles only. Thecise waw, however, argued on the assumption that the trad.; mark alleged was tor aerated water, and the court allowed the amendmsQt accordingly. Oa the ■ application of Mr HaseWen,' - who appealed for the Canterbury Law Socisty, the court made-an-order striking Leonard Harper ofi.the rolls of barristers and Bo!ic*«rs. TJm application was. made on soms sffidavifes on which two other, members of the firm of Harper and Co. had baen struck off the roils a year ago Leonard Harper had not.thon besii served, but service having since besn effected, application was now made against him. There v?as no appearance on his behalf.: Tho conrt also made nn order; against him for the payment to the Law Society of £10 10s costs and "the exnenses of serviog him with the rule nisi All the cases are now heard, and the court sits , for the purpose of delivering judgment to-mor-row afternoon. i