The Archive · 1929

Two-year-old Case

Another case which started October, 1927, is that of the Johnson Garage, Chinese-owned, v. M. A. Joffe, defendant of ' Polis on Bubbling Well Road and four persons injured shortly before the yas first heard. defendant filed a counter claim asking damages of $4,542.67 with coats and interest which case kas been heard at various intervals sine January, 1928, The case was again adjourn ofer, three, weeks on the plea, counsel of the plai the Stiga action elide hin client. was not in Shanghai and his whereabouts were unknown, Another cass is that of the Deu-

Waibel & Ca. German plain against former shraf Liang Wai-kiu for Ts. 67,830.08 representing the value of goods taken from the company's godown by the shroff for which proper restitution has never been made. The action was filed in June, 1928, and it has been alleged that' the' defendant has absconded.

Bfeanwhiie there has been no settlement in the case and it was again adjourned to drag on

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