RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT, PORT CHALMERS.
Wednesday, June 17. (before D Rolfe Esq., and Dr Drysdale, J. f.8.) Drunkenness -Alexander Lament was mTnt 10a ’ ° r twenty ' four hottra ’ imprisonCIVIL CASE. Alexander Leekie r. M'Kenzw Bros, was a claim of L 8 2s «d for sawing timber, which bad been ad jour need £ cm Monday for the plaintiff to subpoena a witness. —The defendant admitted that the plaintiff had cut timber to the amount c'aimed, but alleged he had not fulfilled his agreement, as the timber cut was in junk, whereas there ought to have been a portion of the same cut into weatherboards. There was only a verbal agreement. Iheir Worships, in giving judgment, remarked that they were of opinion that the plaintiff had cut the easiest part, but there being no written agreement gave judgment for the plaintiff, each to pay his own costs.
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Evening Star, Issue 3531, 17 June 1874, Page 2
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144RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT, PORT CHALMERS. Evening Star, Issue 3531, 17 June 1874, Page 2
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