TURF SLANDER CASE.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10516, 28 November 1912, Page 5

TURF SLANDER CASE.

United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—- Copyright. Received November 28, 10 a.m. Sydney, November 28. In the turf slander case Atkins v. Wren, the Court held that ringing in was proved and the pony Ladylike was really Truelove. Judgment was for defendant in regard to the slander, but he had exceeded his powers in converting the pony to his own purpose and detaining her, and plaintiff was awarded £5 on the conversion claim and £45 for detention of the pony, to be reduced to Is provided the pony is delivered in three days.