The Archive · 1911

The Wattie Case

In the matter of James Alexander Wattie (by his Attorney, Chai Albert Riovely) plaintiff, and Tai Chis

pao defendant, Mr. N. C. Home appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. H. Browett appeared for the defendant, and Mr. M. Hoghes on behalf of the teaates la bankraptoy.

ting was given over practic ament. Mr. Home said that evidence as to the arrangement of paragraph 26 in his petition, By deed they bad released Tai Chie-pao of Ts, 232, 000 of bie indebtedness to the plaintiff. Of the total amount of five lakhs paid to Pow Kong on his promissory note, the som of Tis, 250,000 was paid over by Pow

and in getting the advance of Th Kong to the Ningpo or Beer 494,000 from the Chios Moola Tosurance Company Pow Kong obtained from the Ningpo Commercis Bank thirty-eight title deeds and one ease native orders for two and a halt lakhs. On these documenta the Court bad given a finding. Of this money received by this man two and " half ciroamstances be submitted that so far as his client was concerned the promissory from all liability on the prommsory note.

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