AN INTERESTING POINT.
' DECISION OF INVERCARGILL
MAGISTRATE.
{.FEE PEESS ASSOCIATION.! INVERCARGIL, May 5. A reserved judgment was given by Mr. Cruicksliank, S.M., to-day in the case of Ma-ckenn-as anfid Hazlett v. W. Bartlett, of Wright’s Bush, a case- involving a rather interesting point-. The claim was for £1 2s 3d, the value of a consignment of goods which, it was stated, had been forwarded to the defendant .but- had gone astray in transit from the Bluff to Wright’s Bush. The Magistrate held that -delivery to a common carrier (in this the Railway Department), constituted delivery, to the purchaser, and so His Worship , judgment for the amount claimed, with costs amounting to -a guinea.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3212, 6 May 1911, Page 7
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113AN INTERESTING POINT. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3212, 6 May 1911, Page 7
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