A point of some importance was raised in an immediate summons ease which came before Mr Haselden, S.M., at Wellington recently. The defendant in the case was a member of the Eighth Contingent, who was sued for 1:30 2s 6d, principal and interest due on a dishonored promissory note. Counsel for defendantsubmitted that his client, being a sworn [ in soldier, was exempt from the civil progress. His Worship held, however, that that exemption did not at any rate apply to amounts over £36. . Thereupon the defendant’s counsel consented to the enteric" of judgment on confession.—Post, °
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 330, 3 February 1902, Page 2
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95Untitled Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 330, 3 February 1902, Page 2
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