PROFESSOR V. COLLEGE COUNCIL.
AN AUCKLAND CASE. (BY TKIiF.QRAVIt —PRF.SS ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, December. 2. At tho Auckland Supreme Court to-dai Professor Henry Arnold 'I'albot Tubbs snci tlio Auckland University College Council roi £700 for alleged wrongful action. The fact; nf the case are that the plaintiff was ap pointed a J'rofessor nt the University Col lego by deed under seal for five years oiidiuf March, 1899. No fresh agreement was m.vlo but Professor Tubbs remained at tin original salary until 1907, when his service! wore dispensed with. The contentious pom was whether the fact of xiio Council con tinning the services of tho plaintiff at tin old salary implied a contract subject tc reasonable notice on cither side Yariou; authorities were quoted by counsel for cacl side. Mr. Justice Denniston said he. wovili give iiis decision on the legal point dunnj tho week.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 59, 3 December 1907, Page 8
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