RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
Tuesday, Junk 20. (Before J. Bathgate, Esq., R.M.)
Paterson v. Hilliard.—Claim L 6 14s, for board and lodging. Judgment was given for plaintiff by default, with costs. Henry Lyall v. Jas. Krttger.—Claim LSO, for wrongful dismissal and work done. Mr Adams for plaintiff, Mr Haggitt for defendant. Plaintiff said that he was engaged by defendant to do some work at Otakia, at a salary of L 3 12s per week and found, but having been there a few days he found there was no material, and then left and came into town. He was afterwards dismissed.— Several witnesses said that plaintiff was an excellent workman. Defendant deposed that.he engaged plaintiff at 12s a-day. Witness, on discharging him, paid him L 6 odd, and said he would not require him any longer. His reason for dismissing plaintiff was that his work was badly performed. (Left sitting.)
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Evening Star, Issue 4154, 20 June 1876, Page 2
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148RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT. Evening Star, Issue 4154, 20 June 1876, Page 2
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