John Holt v. David Taylor

NEW ZEALAND HERALD, VOLUME XVII, ISSUE 5769, 14 MAY 1880

JOHN HOLT v. DAVID TAYLOR.—Claim, £1. Neither party was represented by counsel. The claim was for rent and repairs. The defendant said he was turned out of the house without notice; that the plaintiff used bad language and frightened his wife, plaintiff being drunk at the time. The plaintiff denied this, and retorted the imputation of being drunk. The plaintiff said he did give notice after he ordered the defendant “to go.” His Worship, having summed up the evidence, non-suited the plaintiff.

 

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