The lamp case - II

A sharp and crooked Navsari pleader is acquitted of stealing a lamp, gifted to him by his former prime client and lover, which emboldens him to file a defamation suit. The legendary Sir Pherozeshah Mehta is engaged by the enraged pleader to prosecute the suit against a tricky defendant who refuses to apologize. Navsari was super excited that the venerable Sir Pherozeshah Mehta himself would descend to conduct the defamation case. Dosibai’s barrister, Mistry, was equally formidable, though he was hard of hearing. While Meherji did not have to incur Sir Pherozeshah’s fees (on the principle of trade that a barber......



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