New Zealand Telegrams.
(FSB PBEBB ASSOCIATIOK.J WELLINGTON CIVIC AFFAIRS, Wellington, March IS. A Municipal Association was formed last night to ensure progress on sound lines, and to resist the introduction of party politics, into, civic affairs. A CUBIOUS CASE, A case was began to-day before Mr Justice Cooper in which Mrs Johanna Flock ton sought to compel George Leonard to fulfil an agreement for the sale of a section in Dixon-street with buildings thereon for L7OO, a deposit of LlO having already been paid. Defendant relied upon the Statute of Frands as bar to action, and pleaded that if he did agree to sell the property he was, as plantiff well knew, so drunk and suffering from the effects of drink to such an extent that he was unable to comprehend the meaning or effect of the agreement.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11635, 16 March 1901, Page 2
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138New Zealand Telegrams. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11635, 16 March 1901, Page 2
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