Read the full judgment text of HCA 901/1971 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. This is an action for a dishonoured cheque for the sum of $30,000.00 dated 20th April, 1971. There is no dispute that the defendant is the drawer of the cheque drawn in favour of the plaintiff, and that the cheque was dishonoured on presentment for payment. The defence is one of fraud, mainly a fraudulent misrepresentation in that it is alleged that the plaintiff, on the 26th and the 31st of March, 1971, fraudulently misrepresented to the defendant that he was a co-owner of the property known