Seizing a Car
PAYMENTS IN ARREARS RETURN ORDERED Claiming the return of a car purchased from defendant, and later seized by him, on a hire purchase agreement, James Avenel, contractor, of Auckland, proceeded against A. 33. Ward motor-car dealer, before his Honour Mr. Justice Skerrett, Chief Justice, at the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. M. H. Hampson appeared for plaintiff, and Air. 33. H. Northcroft for defendant. Plaintiff claimed that he had been promised a statement showing the arrears of his payments, and, while waiting for it to be sent to him, the car was seized by defendant. This was denied by defendant, who said that the car was seized on account of the arrears owing. • His Honour held that there had been a promise given to render a statement. Judgment was given for the return of the car, or, in default, £I7S. Costs were allowed to plaintiff.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 55, 27 May 1927, Page 11
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148Seizing a Car Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 55, 27 May 1927, Page 11
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