CIVIL CASES DEALT WITH BY MAGISTRATE.

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 77, 31 March 1931, Page 9

CIVIL CASES DEALT WITH BY MAGISTRATE.

Mr H. A. Young, S.M., presided at a sitting of the Civil Court this morning. Contractor Claims. Alan Moore, of Christchurch, drainage contractor (Mr Smithson), claimed from Walter Butler, of Sydenham, merchant (Mr Tracy), the sum of £9, being for sixty loads of shingle and sand at 3s a load. Judgment was given for plaintiff for 4s, the amount paid into Court, and plaintiff was non-suited for the balance. Judgment By Default. Judgment was given for plaintiff by default in the following cases:—George H. Woods, Ltd. v. S. J. Greene, £23 Is 9d; Dominion Builders’ Supplies, Ltd. v. A. S. M’Gregor, 7s Id; Graham, Wilson and Smellie v. Arthur Thorpe, costs only; .Massey, Haris and Co., Ltd. v. J. W. Beeby, £l3 ss; Robert Francis, Ltd. v. Ernest Ozanne, £1; M. Kershaw, on behalf of the Crown v. J. A. Golding, Gr- S. Morse v. H. Ray, £4 15s sd; Tai Tapu Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. v. J. Chambers, £22 16s; Ford Motors, Canterbury, Ltd. v. Rana Jordan, £22 14s; The Dominion Motors, Ltd. v. E. N. Bowen and Mrs S. C. Bowen, £2O 16s 6d; S. Northcliffe v. F. Bluett, £3 12s 6d; A. A. Parkin v. I. and F. Meikle, £2 4s 6d; Maling and Co., Ltd. v. F. A. Harrison, £45 18s; same v. C. Kehan, £1 17s Id; C. C. Wakefield and Co., Ltd. v. T. R. Lee, £4 2s; John Cock v. C. Bezer, £1 11s; A. W. Taylor v. R. Johnston, £1 0s 9d; The Dominion Academy of Music, Ltd. v. R. G. Brown, £3 15s; New Brighton Borough Council v. Ivy E. Davidson, £2 2s 7d; same v. Reginald J. Gray, £3 4s lid; same v. Winifred N. Craze, £2 14s 8d ; same I v. Esther Snook, £2 5s 3d; The Texas Co (Australasia), Ltd. v. Harding Bros, Ltd, £lO 18s 3d.