A Sutton Hotel Mortgagee and his Auctioneers: At the Birmingham County Court, on Tuesday, before His Honour Judge Chalmers, Messrs. Gray and Walker, of Temper-row, auctioneers sued Thomas Hayward, of Sutton Coldfield, gentleman to recover £60 for commission … continues … In the course of cross-examination by Mr. Stubbins, witness [Mr. Thomas Walker] said he had been “done” by Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent and also by Mr. Thomas, Auctioneer: Mr. Stubbins: You will be saying directly that your own solicitors have “done” you: Witness: I will not. I would trust them with anything, but I would not trust you (laughter) … (continues) …
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