IMPORTANT JUDGEMENT.
RECOVERY FROM A STAKE- • ' ; HOLDER. H [Ootted Pmraa Assoct^tioh.] C| .' ". .' tv^ES^iffiST^faraday. { . - District Judge V iß4ldde'n J ia«i_Sw«a^'a' fapir^chui£.jodg-4e_iJ>JVV d l*J^ e ii he] 'deeded iVthe*case Jd|^oh^fffH#Mctyyo.;*tliat appellant j coyid^re^gver" *30 deposited -with B-__rtake-^ liolder over a boat-race tbat„'J«)k.' place; on- fbq fuller river . in. Deqemwr,, t1907. : The 'respondent 7 was 'told by appellant after the race, was rowed -not to . hand over the money, but he acted contrary; to ii_stnjction-i,.aiid paid it and the: app6lfa.it sought' to' recovw itf. - > Jhe respondent -.jrfi^^n^to^ords added in "the ' ISM Act thaC Vecovery could, not-be madfe in"any betting ;transaction, "or any ihoney won. lost, _pr staked, in any betting transaction -what- ; ever." r His Honor^ held that .this iSas an action to recover money hahdt)gf{%> r 'respp*ndent under a 6(581^55*119 *«ati the Act 0f. .1894 .had.iiot sptotantially altered the law on this point of :~ section' Act of 1881 on which numerous 1 judginehts had been given in favour of recovery, and. allowed on appeal. Judgment for appellant' with costs and £? 7s disbursements.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 29 January 1909, Page 1
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170IMPORTANT JUDGEMENT. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 29 January 1909, Page 1
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