Bury Free Press 26 Sep 1857: Rowling defaulted on agreement

MILDENHALL.

COUNTY COURT, SEPTEMBER 21.

Before J. Worlledge, Esq., Judge.

Fletcher v. Rowling. — Claim £30. The plaintiff is the owner of some property at Kentford, and the defendant a contractor at Trumpington, near Cambridge. It appeared that the defendant agreed for the purchase of gravel from Plaintiff’s lands, and that he was to level the soil; in lieu of this he allowed the soil to be put into a pit belonging to the Newmarket Railway Company, and it was carted away and used by them. — Verdict for Plaintiff — Damages £18 6s. 3d. — Mr. Salmon appeared for plaintiff; Mr. Naylor for defendant.

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