BREACH OF PROMISE.
CHRISTCHURCH, August 31. » The Supremo Court has been occupied j for two days in hearing a case In which j glizabeth Ann Raddon sued Frederick i Vivian Rookett for £5Ol damages for breach •i promise of marriage. The plaintiff was a widow, and the defendant a draper, yhe iury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for the full amount. The judge re-
duced it by £1 in order to carry costs on the lower "scale.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3312, 5 September 1917, Page 20
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