DAMAGES AWARDED.
* SEQUEL TO FATAL COLLISION. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, November 12. Damages amounting to £IOSO were awarded Mrs Rose May. Blake in the Supreme Court to-day in her claim lor £4OOO against Lawson John August, insurance canvasser, of Lower Hutt, following an accident which resulted in the death of her husband, L'Yancis Edmund Blake. With tho exception of one incident oil the day in question August said he was unable to-day to recollect anything of the accident. For three weeks he was unconscious, and medical evidence was called to show that in such cases a lapse of memory was not uncommon. He denied that an affliction of the left eyelid affected his vision. The jury deliberated for three and a half hours
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19301113.2.51
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20084, 13 November 1930, Page 8
Word count
Tapeke kupu
123DAMAGES AWARDED. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20084, 13 November 1930, Page 8
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in