VERBAL CONTRACT REPUDIATED.
' JUDGE SPEAKS OUT. Christchurch, April 28. Mr. Justice Sim to-day nonsuited plaintiff in a case where J. M. Samson, of Dunedin, sued the White Star Brewery Co., Ltd., for £125, alleged to be due as commission on the sale of an hotel. His Honour w 7 ould not allow defendants costs, saying that plaintiff made the mistake of thinking that Lambert and Saunders, two directors of the company, were honourable men whose word was their bond. They were not that, and they repudiated a .verbal contract given to plaintiff through one Pascoe (now deceased), and Lambert had aggravated the offence by giving what he must have known to be false evidence.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3786, 1 May 1928, Page 3
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114VERBAL CONTRACT REPUDIATED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3786, 1 May 1928, Page 3
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