The case of the Polish Chinese Trading Corporation v. A. J, Ross was heard before Judge Peter Grain in H. M. Supreme Court on Monday, Mr. John Ross having refused of pay the sum of ¥50 for a cargo of mushrooms which had been delivered and accepted by him, and in receipt he had signed. on March 10, 1924 a promise to pay the said sum within 10 days. The Polish] di Chinese Trading Corporation was represented by Mr. Koogalgan who stated that he was the manager Piece Goods & Mushroom Department of the firm, In defence Mr. Ross claimed that he had been promised a commission of 5 per cent. by the Polish Chinese Trading Corporation and that the mushrooms were in bad condition, in evidence of which he produced samples.
Further evidence showed that the mushrooms were delivered to Chinese buyer and were stored for month in a Chinese "Joss House"! before any complaint was made concerning "their quality. Mr. Ross had on two other occasions had; dealings with the Polish Chinese Trading Corporation, and did not} think it necessary to make investiga-_ tions concerning their condition.
At the conclusion of the ease the decision was granted ig favour of] the Polish Chinese Trading Corporation, the Judge's order being. that Mr."Ross would have to stand by what he had signed.
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