The Archive · 1911

KIRPAL SINGH r. HIRO SINGH

This was " jadgement summons for $100, and $6.70 costs. Judgement for thia was given in H.M. Provincial Court at Tientein on August 2, 1907, and a certified copy of the judgement was attached to the writ.

His Lordship, addressing the defendant, said that the case was tried in Tientsin over three years ago and judgement was given against him for $100. This jadgement had been reported to the Court from Tientsin, and these proceedings wera taken because defendant bad not pai Defendant denied that he had ever had the money in question from the plaintiff. He offered. however, to pay by instalments of $3 or $40 month, His pay was $35 s month, ho was a married man, Plaintiff said that he wanted his money at once, Defendant had been in employment for eight months at salary of $35 per month.

His Lordship aid that os plaintiff could produce 0 proof that defendant could pay the money he would make an order that he shoold pay the debt by ingtalwents of $10 " month.

Defendant said that it was impossible for him to pay #0 mach.

Finally, hia Lordship made an order for the debt to be settled by instalments of $8 per month.

The Court then rose, Feb, 23

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