The Archive · 1879

Civil Summary Court

Shanghai, let May — Before H. 8. Winxtxsox, Exq — Sve Sex v. Jones AMBROSE

This was a claim for Tls. 73 for money detained by the defendant.

Lhe money was alleged to be due on contracts between ti 1d Messrs. Iveson and Ca., for the erection of some buildings in Hongkew. Defendant's vame did not appear as a party to the contracts, consequently plaintiff was non-suited and told to go and try and effect a settlement with Messrs Iveson and Ca.

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