Magisterial.
LYTTKLTON. This Dat. (Before Dr Donald, R M.J CIVIL CASE 1 -. Collier v. R. Butts — Plf.im, £2 Is 6i ; judgment by default with to^'s. Baker v. Hart. — Claim,, £7 10g. Plaintiff stated that on th> mil the defendant's •wife engaged her cottage for three weeks certain, at £2 10s per week. She had expended £12 in providing proper furniture. The defendant came and saw the plr.ee, und Bgrted to come, Mie afterwards wiote and said tlie place was not fit to live hi. Defendant said the whole affair was a thorough misrepresentation. Mrs Baker cunie and offered the cottage; the h<;u«e waa nut fit to live in ; ll c pnper whs hanging in strips from the roof; plaintiff had offtrtd to tai-e lees than now. claimed. Plaintiff called evidence to prove the house was clean. The Court ga^e judgment for the full amount ami costs. Hill v. R. Bctts. — Claim, £2 los 6d; judgment for £2 5s 6d, and Us costs.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 112, 22 September 1868, Page 3
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Magisterial.
Star (Christchurch), Issue 112, 22 September 1868, Page 3
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