A BREEZE IN THE WELLINGTON R.M. COURT.
[PER PBESB ASSOCIATION.]
Wellington January 29. Daring the hearing of an affiliat'on ease this morning, Mr Jeliiooe said he understood the plaintiff had written or communicated with Mr Wardell, R M , before the hearing of the case. He (Mr Jellicoe) asked his Worship to pat a atop to that sort of thing. Mr Wardell said certainly not. He was always ready to hear what people had to Bay who came to him for advice. Mr Jeliiooe : Bat not to discuss cases beforehand . Mr Wardell said he had never heard a more Impertinent suggestion from counsel m bis life, but he waß not surprised at it. fie deolined to be talked to m that manner, and ordered Mr Jollicoe to sit down. The latter continued to argue saying, as well as could be understood m the inter* change of words, that the ooniuot of litigants m polng to the Magistrate before oases were tried, was becoming a public scandal. Mr Wardell replied he was tho best judge, and certainly wou'd not refuse to bear people. If hfs conduct would not Itand it he was not fit to be there. Id answer to the RM. the plain' iff said she bad not been to him before the case was heard.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1469, 29 January 1887, Page 3
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215A BREEZE IN THE WELLINGTON R.M. COURT. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1469, 29 January 1887, Page 3
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