The Archive · 1911

Straits Shanghat Rubber Case

In the Straits Settlements Supreme

Court, on the 19th instant, the acting Ohiet Jostice, Sir Archibald La of Singapore, la reepeck of the Plan Batam estate case. Mr. R. St, J. Braddell eaid be bad written to Mr.

Stevens, who bad appeared for the de-tendent daring the hearing of the action, ving bit notice of the present appointment and he had replied that his firm, Messrs, Bodyk and Davidson, were not tracted to appear on farther consideration of the action, and their clieot would accept ench order as his Lordebip, might see ft to make, The reason that, counsel thought, wax that defend-apt could not pay the amount yered. The order made was that plaintiff wax eoritled to recover $124 81596 and 83.909 78, interest thereon and conte, Iso to be at liberty t" prove for ench damages as he hax perso reason of the defendant's ace connate r-claim was dismissed with costs.

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