A CURIOUS CASE.
RELATIVES AT LAW. By Telegraph —Press Association. DANNEVIRKE, April 20. Judgment was given to-day in an unusual case, WouJfe v. Woulfe, by Mr McCarthy, S.M. The plaintiff, a niece of the defendant, claimed £IOO in respect of an alleged breach of argeement between the plaintiff and defendant, whereby, so it was alleged, the defendant agreed if the plaintiff left England and came to New Zealand and there acted as the defendant's housekeeper, the defendant would provide her with a home and leave her, by will, all his property. The plaintiff sold up her business in England to carry out the agreement, but found, on arrival, that the defendant's representations as to means, etc., were false. Judgment was given for the full amount claimed, with costs.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10024, 21 April 1910, Page 5
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128A CURIOUS CASE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10024, 21 April 1910, Page 5
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