Gudgment for defendanty Shanghai, Aug. 18
Defendant ina claim brought against him by Mr. Ivan Bolshakoft, formerly trainer of his racing stabl Mr. Erle Moller, owner of the Cir stable and prominent Shanghai busi hhessman, Was awarded judgment with costs yesterday by Judge P. Grant Jones in H, M. Supreme Court, Mr. 'Moller was represented by Mr. Vie~ for Priestwood while Mr. R. F.C. Master appeared on behalf of piaintit, Blaintif's claim was for the sum of $1,244.90 being the balance of commissions at five per cent. on racing results of the defendant's stable due under the plaintiffs agreement of service as trainer to the stable, Mr. Moller admitted the agreement for commissions but contested the rate fand claimed to be entitled to dismiss the plaintiff without payment thereof on the ground that he had, contrary: to law and to the express instructions of the defendant, solicited or ace cepted from dealers commissions on the purchase prices of ponies bought by the defendant without the latter's knowledge or consent,
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