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AWARD IN ROOF" "CASE

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London, November 15. Damages amounting to £98,550 were awarded by the special jury which has been considering the "sunshine roof" case in the King's Bench Division yesterday.

"SUNSHINE

mad

world donations are still pouring ut.-Transocean. Anite charges have been against Sir Herbert Austin.” LENGTHY HEARING Mr. Justice Hawke said he could not think of a case more suitable for trial by a special jury.

"It does not matter, in these courts," he added. "whether a man is a Frenchman of an Eng lishman. It does not matter whe- ther. he is a public figure or not, It does not matter whether, he is a large emplover of labour."

The judge added that he would cat say who was to blame, but he thought the case might have been conducted a great deal more short- ly than it had.

Mr. Justice Hawke reserved

After saying that many of the judgment, pending argument. masters in this case occurred a The Jury found there was an long time ago, and consequently agreement to take a licence and people had to rely on their me assessed damages at £63,550 mory. Mr. Justice Hawke remark- They also decided that plaintifsed: HONGKONG VANT CLUB had suffered £35,000 damages by

"It is said that the Bourbons reason of breaches of the alleged never forgot anything. and agreement.

never learnt anything, either. But Mr. Henn Collins, K.C.. oa ba that is not true of most of us tal

ment accordingly. He agreed, have done something to destroy

our memories." both damages under

EXHIBITION

GLOUCESTER BUILDING half or plaintiffs, asked for Jude day the habit of writing may

FLOOR however, that plaintiffs could not

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MONDAY, 11th Day of DECEMBER, 1933, at 3 p.m.

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THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

situate and being RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 34 KELLETT LODGE, 180 THE PEAK, HONG KONG.

The property comprises :---

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The property is held under a Crown Lesse for the term of 75 years from Slat. December 1887,"

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the 20th day of December, 1833 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at the CHINA AUCTION ROOM. No. 6, Queen's Road, Central, THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY!! situato at Victoria, Hong Kong and being All That piece, or parcel of ground situate at Victoria aforesaid and being Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 1810

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IN ONE LOT The property comprises the message thereon now known as No. 48, Bonham. Road the are thereof is 4,995

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58 Dos. Felt Fats 20 Cases Table Balances

4 Cases Cunas" geoDon. Handkerchiefs

4. Cases Oata.

The real complaint against Sur TERMS-CASH ON DELIVERY. Herbert Austin was that, accord-

Mr. DN. Pritt, K.C.. for defending to the plaintiffs, when given ants, said he would have several applications to make. must be judgment, he submitted, for Mr. Walkins.

document which was confiden- There tial, he used it in a way he should

not have done. Of course, the in formation had to be confidential In some sence, but it was not said Mechanical and General Inven tions. Co. Ltd, and Mr. Edouard that when Mr. Lehwess gave Sli Ernest Lehwess, both of Charles-Herbert Austin the documents re- 'street, Piccaday, sued Sir Herbert lating to the invention he said, Austin and the Austin Motor Co. You are not to play any tricks |Ltd., of Birmingham, and Messrs. with me."

Stephen Watkins, Son and Groves, of Wolverhampton, claiming dam- Ages for alleged breach of con- tract in regard to a "sunshine roof" which the plaintiffs said was their invention.

JUDGE'S NINE QUESTIONS Nine questions had been left to the jury, who, after an absence from Court of just over an hour, gave their answers as

follows:

for

(1) Was there an agreement an option to take a licence? Yes. (2) If yes, how was the option to be exercised? Was it to be exer- cised by sending a letter, or was

"I have not heard anybody say that they objected to Sir Herbert Austin "trying to find any improve- ment of the device," Mr. Justice Hawke added. "That is not what they are objecting to. What they are objecting to is his attempt, as they describe it, to defeat Mr. Lehwess's patent

One of the questionis the jury would have to decide was whether Sir Herbert Austin gained an ad vantage by knowing, so far as he did know, the claims, which Mr.

for his made

device. Lehwess They would also have to conside? it to operate by reason of the ab- whether Sir Herbert used the con sence of any notification? It was fidential documents for his own to operate by reason of the absen-purpose. ce of any notification:

(3) Were the parties agreed" upon; all the material terms which the licence should contain?— Yea (4) If yes, from what date was the licence to run?-Nov. 1, 1928. (5) If there was an agreement to take a licence, what damages have the plaintifs suffered by the fail ure to do so7-£83,550

(6) Was - agreed between the parties that the disclosure of the plaintiffs' specifications and draw- ings was to be used confidentially and only for the purpose of work- ing Mr. Lehwcss's patent?—Yes.

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(7) Was the information used in 1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather

'Report. breach of the alleged agreement

!!

by any and which of the defend-13 p.m-Recorded muale. ants for the purpose of securing 1.15 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by cour- for Sir Herbert Austin's patent

tesy of the Management. (Dur- protection la respect of the plain-

Ing

the intervals tiffs' construction or some sub stantial part thereof by taking out a patent?—Yes.

any

(8) Did the defendants. "or and which of them, conspire so to use it ?-Yes, Bir Herbert Austin and the Austin Co.

(9) What damages, if any, häve the plaintiff's suffered by reason of the breaches of the alleged agreement?£35,000.

Mr. Justice Hawke began his summing up by complimenting the jury on the patience with which they had listened to the case.

recorded

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SATURDAY, DEC. 9, 1933 COMMENCING AT 10,80 A.M.

AT TERIR SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

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.:

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"Questions" arise in this case," he said, "which may affect the honour and business" standing of one side or the other. Very de- finite charges have been made.8.3-8.38 p.m It has been said that, Mr. Lehwess could not tell the truth unless there was a document staring him in the face........

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