BREACH OF CONTRACT
TOM ALLEY WINS CASE. ( By Telegraph —Per tress Association) t WELLINGTON, December 7. In the claim of the Canterbury Wrestling Association against Tom Alley, for £54/4/2, damages for alleged breach of contract, in failing to meet McDougali at Christchurch on November 9, the Magitrate (Mr McNeil) decided in Alley’s favour. Alley admitted that-'there was a contract, but contended that his physical condition was such that it was impossible for him to fulfil the contract. He produced a medical -certificate showing that he was suffering from bronchitis and influenza, at the time.
The Magistrate commented he was bound to say that he thought Alley should have notified the Christchurch people earlier than the date of the contest, that he would not be appearing.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1931, Page 5
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