A BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.
.*. Invbkcakgii.li, June 21, A breach of promise oase, Erans v Jaokson, damages £200, was heard this afternoon. Defendant, an hote'keeper, was a widower, aud made a very prosaic engagement with a widow, but drew out on the allegation that she had concealed the faot that she had six children. The | ring was bought, the lioense prooured, I and the parson engaged for the marriage, bat defendant threw np tbe whole affair and mirried another a week later. The jury awarded 20 1 damages with costs on the lowes* scale. As a matter of foo'. four of plaintiff's daughters are ea r nicg their own llvlnz Jn another oolony, and defendant said <hat was the reason these were concealed from blm.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1925, 22 August 1888, Page 3
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125A BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1925, 22 August 1888, Page 3
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