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Show COURT SAYS FACTORY MUST DELIVER ON TIME PARTS, May 4. Americans who still give orders for automobiles in Paris will be interested in an important decision handed down yesterday by Judge Blanc of the tribunal of the Seine. It is iu effect ef-fect that the automobilo manufacturer or dealer who delays unreasonably long in filling an order, or who delivers a defective machine, not onlv mav have his contract canceled, but lays himself opun to a heavy fine. Tho caso tried was that of Prince Alexis Orloff, commander of tho Legion Le-gion of Honor and attaeho of the Russian Rus-sian embassy. The princo placed ani order for a (30-horsepowor machine. It was not delivered on timo and when delivered the framework wns found to be defective. The prince askeJ the j court to order tho return of the money he had deposited, cancellation of the contract and tho payment of $2G00 damages. Tho court granted all three. |