The Archive · 1925

Defendant's Asseverations

Defendant swore that he never requested the captain to do th rk and that, when the bill wi sent in, he told him it was ingorreet and that he knew nothing at all bout it.

Tis Lordship—Who installed this compass in the: houseboat love, but not on my instructions.

His Lordship—It is your boat!

Deferdant—He had no. instruc. tions from me. He said he would like to go for a trip on my house-ind T lent it to him. When ye back he told me he had installed the compass, and I repu that's very kind.'

answer to further questions, done he would have gone to a qualified me is Lordship—Do you suggest Capt. Hansen invented this in order to meet your claim against him?

Defendant—Yes, I do.

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