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Decision. In Favor Of SororityiBut Costs Pile Up*The defense of Kappa Aipha Theta in the suit filed against them by D. E. Andrews, a local carpenter, that they were overcharged Jior work done was upheld in the trial at Spencer but the sorority will have to pay the court costs 'amounting to $40 and attorney fees. The girls claim that the $23 charged by Andrews for work done a year ago ] last February was too much and refused to pay but offered to compromise for fifteen dollars. Andrews refused to do so and brought suit in a justice of peace court last spring and lost. He appealed the case and the court held $23 was exorbitant and allowed the carpenter eight dollars. He not only lost the case but will have to be content with $7 less than he might have had by compromising and must also pay his attorney’s fees.
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Bloomington Indiana Student
Bloomington, Indiana, US
Thu, May 21, 1914
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