RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT.
ASHBU RTON. -To-day,
[Before I. N. Watt, Esq., R.M.] CIVIL CASES. Undefended Casks. —Judgment was given in the following amounts, including costs, in the cases which were undefended :—Craighead v. Hussey, L 4 Is . Harrison v. Behnain, L 33 19s ; Poynt^
and Co. v. Stoddart, Ll 7 10s 6d ; Alpheus Hayo3 v. Wilkie and Keilley, LlO 12s ; Bodd v. Woodroffe, Ll 9 0a lid; McKenzie t. Anderson, L2 lls 6d. Craighead v. White. Claim of LI 15s. Defendant put in a plea of bankruptcy, but. His Worship refused to accept it, and judgment was given for L2 2s, solicitor's coat not being asked for.
Warner v. Lawson.—This was a claim of Ll 5 12s for wages due by defendant to plaintiff, who had bean engaged as groom. Part of the claim was admitted and a sum paid into Court. Mr Branson appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr Crisp for defendant. After hearing evidence, His Worship! gave judgment for the plaintiff for L 9 ids 6d. Cases Adjourned. —ln the case Cairncross v. Peter Grant, Mr Branson applied, for an adjournment, which was granted. Lancaster v. Hamilton was adjourned for a fortnight, on account of the defendant in this action having met with an accident.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 846, 19 January 1883, Page 2
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207RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT. Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 846, 19 January 1883, Page 2
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