Sequel To Waioeka Gorge Accident: Damages Claim
Before Mr E. L. Walton, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court at Opotiki recently, Edith Emily Cook, laundry proprietress, Gisborne, was awarded £123 9s and costs totalling 16 lis 6d when she' proceeded against Dr Richard N. Akel, Whakatane, for £l4B 9s, alleged to represent the cost of repairs and depreciation and the loss of use of Mrs Cook's car as a result of a collision with Dr Akel's car on the Waioeka Gorge road on Sunday, June 22, 1947. The accident occurred on a narrow stretch of. road with a dangerous drop into the Opato stream.. Plaintiff's car was extensively damaged.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 30, 16 March 1948, Page 5
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108Sequel To Waioeka Gorge Accident: Damages Claim Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 30, 16 March 1948, Page 5
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