Birmingham Mail: Monday 22nd October 1883

The Distraining Powers of the Birmingham Gas Committee: This morning, Mr. Pinsent (Messrs. Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent) served an interim injunction upon the Town Clerk, to restrain the Birmingham Gas Committee from proceeding with the distress they had levied at the Lincoln’s Inn Building, corporation Street, for an amount due to them for fitting up the building for Mr. Humpage. The injunction, which was granted on Saturday by the vacation judge, was obtained by Messrs. Horsley, the contractors, upon whose goods the distress has been levied … (continues) …


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