County Court: Saturday: Before Judge Fortescue: Alleged Breach of Contract: David Gibbons v. G. And C. Finch: Jury Case: … Mr. Gibbons told him that Mr. Downey was drunk. It was a fact that he offered the plaintiff old brandies under market price. By his Honour: The traveller had no authority to sell for anything he liked. His Honour asked Mr. Pinsent the custom of the trade, and the latter gentleman said travellers knew the trade prices, and regaled them to customers accordingly …
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920