CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION.
EVIDENCE OF AN. X EAX rnQTOGEAPD.
:O. (By Telegraph—Press AssoMatibii. 1 . V. lii , Auckland;■ October B.' ■The case, of ;<Thomas' Graham,- a. wharf , labourer, who claimed ..£l6 ,10a. compensation from'the Union,, Steam: Ship, Contpanv, -was concluded!.at the' Arbitration Court: this afr terno'on. It, was alleged that clamant. had sustained. a- fractured rib .through: Si. sling. fail; irigen.'him .while he ,was emploved. discharging, cargo from ;; tW. llaheiid .at-Auokland..;.Three doctors gave evidence that claimant's rib had ■been'.fractured. V Two. other doctors declared .it had . not; -His ■•Honour . rem;rked that when 'doctors .disagreed sif;: »••>« rUftviji" ,fnr him' to decide VHe suggested/ however, that: the pp. .. _ might •; be ...debmcd ■ by■; • aii; i, ray photograph;' This '. suggestion . was : acted lipori,. and this afternoon Dr.Aubin, produced-a radiograph of the,man's ribs;-whicn'did not, show a fracture. p-His,. Honour .'said the claimant's 1 case must of Dr. and judgment,, jras. -given -i for;the company,,, with', ■costs.';': - 'j;,V ■,"■ . .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 633, 9 October 1909, Page 5
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151CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 633, 9 October 1909, Page 5
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