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\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14109128 {\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14109128 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5075388 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14109128 
The plaintiff also claimed interest at the rate of 10% per annum from the 1st January 1977 to date of payment.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15797926 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14109128 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4351843 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14109128 The defendant admitted owing to the plaintiff}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2245263 
 the sum of $4682.00 in respect of the sale of AV889 and on 27/5/77 Stuart J. gave judgment for the plaintiff for this amount and reserved the remaining issues for trial in open court. In giving judgment Stuart J. said, "if the parties want to proceed to 
t
rial they must agree upon issues that are clearly and carefully framed." He also made an order for discovery, which in spite of contrary views by the parties, he considered necessary and added "when that is done the action can be set down under Order 34 i
n the usual way."}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4351843 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2245263 
\par The parties submitted affidavits of documents but seem to have done nothing about "clearly and carefully framing the issues" until they came to court when I was handed a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15803089  document on which was set out 
}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2245263 the following "Agreed Issues" and Agreed Facts":-
\par 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13515265 {\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2245263\charrsid6239846 AGREED ISSUES
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3559424 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6239846 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6239846 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6239846 1. (a) Did the defendant pay to the plaintiff $5827.00 for the vehicle AR763 on or before 18/12/74?

\par (b) If so claim for $}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 302.00 should be disallowed}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4351843 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6239846 (c) If not, judgme}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 nt for the plaintiff for $302.00}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6239846 .
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3559424 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13515265 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 2. (a) Did the defendant pay to the plaintiff $4702.00 for vehicle AV889 on or before 9/2/76?
\par (b) If so claim for $239.55 should be disallowed.
\par (c) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15803089 If}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265  not, judgment for the plaintiff for $239.55.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13515265 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13515265 {\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6239846\charrsid6239846 AGREED FACTS
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6239846 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6239846\charrsid6239846 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16087450 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 1. (a) Plaintiff sold and delivered motor vehicle AR763 on defendants Order to}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12991708  Kin}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 gs Duty Free Limited on {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 11}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0
{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 18}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}18/11/74{\*\xmlclose}.
\par (b) Cash price was $5827.00 after 5% discount of $302.00. Credit price $6129.00.
\par (c) Defendant was only entitled to discount if payment was made within 30 days of sale i.e.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16087450  on or before18/12/74.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13515265 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3559424 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16087450 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16087450 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16087450 
2. (a) Plaintiff sold and delivered Motor Vehicle AV889 on Defendant's Order to Kings Duty Free Limited on {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 9}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 
1}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1976}}}9/1/76{\*\xmlclose}.
\par (b) Cash price was $4702.45 after 5% discount of $239.55. Credit price $4942.00.
\par (c) Defendant was only entitled to discount if payment was made within 30 days of sale i.e. {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 9}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 2}}
{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1976}}}9/2/76{\*\xmlclose}.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5075388 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16087450 
\par This should have been done before the case was set down for hearing and in my opinion rather more care should have been taken over the issues. However, I must be boun}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12991708 d}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16087450  by the agreed facts and the agreed issues subject to what I say subsequently and the parties have only themselves to blame if they have }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1706626 not }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16087450 been drafted carefully enough.
\par 
\par The first thing that emerges is that the plaintiff has abandoned the claim for $371.27 interest up to {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 12}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 31}}
{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1976}}}31/12/76{\*\xmlclose} and the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15337831 claim for 10% interest form {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}
{\xmlattrvalue 1}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 1}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1977}}}1/1/77{\*\xmlclose} to date of payment.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16087450 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15337831 
\par It is agreed that in respect of both vehicles the price quoted showed a discount of 5% on the normal price provided they were paid for within 30 days}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12808636  of delivery. This amounted to $}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15337831 302.00 on vehicle AR763 and $239.55 on vehicle AV889.
\par 
\par It is agreed that AR763 was delivered on {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 11}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 18}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}
18/11/74{\*\xmlclose} and AV889 was delivered on {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 9}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 1}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 
1976}}}9/}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2892074 1/}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15337831 76{\*\xmlclose}
. It is agreed that a cheque for the normal price less $302.00 discount was given to the plaintiff in respect of AR763 and cashed.
\par 
\par The defendant says that it was handed to the salesman who delivered the vehicle on {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 11}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 18}}
{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}18/11/74{\*\xmlclose}, back dated, but to come within the 30 day credit period}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9907565 . The plaintiff says it was paid on or back-dated to 
{\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 12}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 30}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}30/12/74{\*\xmlclose} and }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14708545 therefore after}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9907565  the expiry of the 30 day credit period so that the $302.00 account would become payable.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15337831 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9907565 
\par In respect of AV889 the defendant says similarly that the salesman who delivered the vehicle on {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 9}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 1}}
{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1976}}}9/1/76{\*\xmlclose} was handed a cheque for the normal price less 5% discount again the cheque being back-dated to take advantage of the 3
0 day credit period. The plaintiff says that no cheque was handed over then or at any other time and }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13452306 therefore the whole amount was due }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9907565 
and owing. It is agreed by both sides that if the cheque was handed over it was not paid in, and so the defendant has already submitted to judgment for the discounted price, although he disputes liability for the amount of the discount.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5992223 
\par The only witness called for the plaintiff had no personal knowledge of the transactions themselves and could only refer to the company accounts and receipts.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 
 He was not even working for the plaintiff when the first car was sold and delivered. All he could produce was a receipt for $5822.00 dated {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 12}}
{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 30}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}30/12/74{\*\xmlclose} and a monthly statement for the defendant for the month of Janua
ry 1975. He never saw the cheque itself, he was unable to say when it was received, or what was the date on it. All he could say was that it was it was custom}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
ary for receipts to be issued on the same day as receip}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 t of payment, and from that I am}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  ex}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 pected to find that the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  cheque must have been handed over on {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname 
Month}{\xmlattrvalue 12}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 30}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}30/12/74{\*\xmlclose} or backdated to that date. However I note from the re}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 ceipt book that no receipts were }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 issued between {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}
{\xmlattrvalue 12}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 24}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}24/12/74{\*\xmlclose} and {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 
12}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 30}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}30/12/74{\*\xmlclose}, this being no doubt the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708  Christmas period, so that I do}
{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12873622  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 n}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
ot think I can make any such assumption. I note also, as an indication of the plaintiff}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12873622 \rquote }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 s}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708  book-keeping methods that the monthly statements show this cheque as being }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12873622 receive}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12873622\charrsid5075388 d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  on }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}
{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 1}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 1}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1975}}}1/1/75{\*\xmlclose}. This error is repeated in the agreed correspondence}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 , being a letter from the plaintiff company to the defendant dated {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 10}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0
{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 9}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1976}}}1}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 0/9/76{\*\xmlclose} in which it is again stated the payment of $5}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 827.00 was made in January 1975.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 Agai}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 nst this was the evidence}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
 of Chandra Khan who said that when AR763 was delivered on }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 11}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}
{\xmlattrvalue 18}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}18/11/74{\*\xmlclose} he}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  personally hande}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 
d to the salesman a cheque for $}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 5827.00 postdated to some time within the 30 day c}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 redit period. In addition the defe}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 ndant's}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431  affidavit of documents lists a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
 cheque stub for that amount dated {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 12}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 15}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1974}}}
15/12/74{\*\xmlclose} and Chandr}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 a Khan stated that he had handed}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  his cheque s}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 tubs to his counsel. If there we}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 re any doubt about these the plaintiff could have formally asked fo}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 r them}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  to be produced but he did not do so.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10579708 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 With regard to vehicle AV889 the plaintiff}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8278966 \rquote }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
s witness could only say that there was no record of any payment being made. Aga}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 inst that there was the evidence}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
 of Chandra khan who said that he handed a cheque to the s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 alesman wh}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 o delivere}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 d the vehicle, postdated to some}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8278966  date on before {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 9}}
{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 2}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1976}}}9/2/}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 7}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 6
{\*\xmlclose}, and the evidence of Ratilal Narottam}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  who said he was present and saw the cheque being handed over. Again the affidavit of documents lists a cheque stub for this amount 
postdated {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname date}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Month}{\xmlattrvalue 1}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Day}{\xmlattrvalue 26}}{\xmlattr\xmlattrns0{\xmlattrname Year}{\xmlattrvalue 1979}}}9/2/76{\*\xmlclose}
. Formal production was not a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 sked for. So far as the evidence before m}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 e is concerned }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 there is no question that I mus}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 t accept the evidence given for the defen}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 
dant. On both occasions when the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  vehi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 cles w}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8278966 e}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 re delivered the salesman was handed a cheque}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  for the price of the vehicle in question less discount, and he}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8278966  had}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  those cheques been presented in time the inference }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 
is that they would have been met. The only conclus}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 ion that I can }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8278966 com}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 
e to is that payment for the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  vehicles was not }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390\charrsid5075388 re}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390 ceived}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  within the 30 day credit period the fault lay w}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 ith the plaintiff. Proper tender had been made}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  by}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8278966  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
 defendant or on his behalf.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 The a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 greed issues h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 
ave undoubtedly been badly drawn up. For instance what does 2(a) mean? If that issue}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  means "Did th}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 e plaintiff recei}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 ve payment for $4702.00 for AV889 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 into his accounts?" }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895 T}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 he answer must be}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  "no." If the cheque was handed}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 over }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 to the plaintiff}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895 \rquote }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 s representative, it w}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 as clearly mislaid, because it was not pai}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 
d into the bank. The defendant}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  admitted}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13322431 
 as much in submitting to judgment for $4682.45 - (There is incidentally no explanation why the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390  discount price should now be put at $4702.00, and not the previously agreed $}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 4682.45). It has not}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390  been argued that the critical issues are whether}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  cheque}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390 s for the discount prices were actually paid into the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
 plaintiff}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895 \rquote }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 s a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390 ccounts before the expiry of the 30 day credit pe}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 riod.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390  Clearly if these were the issues there would have been no argument and nothing for the court to de}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 cide.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388 
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390 The e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 vidence and the ar}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390 gument were directed}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  entirely as to whether or no}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15276390 t postdated cheques, the postda}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895 
ting being within the respective}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063  30 day credit period were handed over to the salesman was}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  concerned both times b}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 ut the plaintiff, his employer at the relevant times}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 , has not sought to call him as a witness.}{
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895 I}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063  must assume that had the agreed issues bee}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 n properly and careful}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 ly drawn they would have been as I have stated. The assumption must be that such cheque}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 s would hav}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 e been accepted provisionally a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 s }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895 fu}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 ll payment for the ve}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 icl}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 es}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063  and if presente}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 d to the plaintiff}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 's banks}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388  in du}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 e time would ha}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 ve }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 
been met and would infact have constituted payment in full. On this basis, and on the evidence before me I must find for the defendant. I have no reason to disbelieve the witnesses}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895  for the d
efendant and it is qui}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 te clear that the evidence for the plaintiff falls far s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8268895 hort of that required to rebut }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7175063 the evidence for the defendant. I accordingly}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11540019  dismiss the plaintiff's claim in respect of the agreed issues with costs}{
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11540019 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid8272661 (SGD.) G.O.L. Dyke
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11540019\charrsid11540019 JUDGE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5075388 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11540019 LAUTOKA}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
\par 26th January, 1979}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16742797 .}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5075388\charrsid5075388 
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