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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 20, 1864
Page
6
In a ship sale dispute, the plaintiff faced questions on bid good faith and payment readiness. The jury awarded 40s damages to the plaintiff, but the judge directed the sale money be paid in the room, entering a verdict for the defendants with leave to move for a new trial.
The case centered on Charles Nash charged with obtaining £20 from the South Western Railway secretary by alleging injuries on Ascot race night. Witnesses described his injuries, conflicting testimonies ensued, and he was remitted for trial after further evidence.
At the Highgate Petty Sessions a summons was issued by Thomas Andrews of Goodge street against the secretary and trustees of a Friendly Society, the matter being heard at the Gate.
Mr Thomas Richardson, a Midland Banking Company director, faced Alderman Phillips in Guildhall Police Court for allegedly denying Mr Alexander Foster access to the transfer register. The ledger shown did not satisfy the shareholder’s request and the case was dismissed.
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