| Description | North Riding appeal tribunal number: 3885
Appeal against conscription of: John James Browning Page
Age: 37
Address: Glenhyrst, Dringhouses
Occupation: Agricultural merchant
Local tribunal: York City Council
Central tribunal: Yes 3 Aug 1917
Military Service Act 1916 or Attested:
Grounds for appeal: Not stated
Appellant: John James Browning Page
Summary of case: The appellant applies for a re-hearing on the ground that he attended and made his own application; at the same time an application of an employee named Bogg was made by the firm, and the firm incurred the legal expenses thereof. During such application, the firm's representative was asked to leave the court. During such application, some statements were made, comparing the employee and the Principle, which the Principle had no opportunity to refute, the employees case being taken second.
The employee's appeal is for a re-hearing on the grounds that if he had this opportunity the application would doubtless have had different results
Supporting evidence: Yes
Date and decision of North Riding Appeal Tribunal: 14 Jul 1917. Dismissed |