Read the full judgment text of HCA 005624/1996 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 31 March 1998.
1. The plaintiff claims payment of the sum of $77,818.19 being the price of button eyelets and button plates sold and delivered to the defendant. The plaintiff commenced this action in the District Court on 4 August 1994. In that court, the defendant filed a defence and counterclaim in which, subject to set-off and counterclaim, he admitted the claim, and in which he claimed delivery of some moulds, or payment of $20,000, and damages arising out of late delivery in the sum of $82,359.36. However