ROADSIDE MILKSTANDS
o AN INTERESTING CASE. (]sy Tclosrniih.—Special Covrosnondcnt.) , Wanganui, April fl. A case of considerable interest (o farmers was d&ilt with by the Waimarino Court, when Whakarata, an elderlv Native, claimcd from Tlios. Prattley £7, in satisfaction for personal injuries received ami damage to property through claimant's horse shying at n milk-stand erected on the roadway by the defendant. His Worship said he recognised that.it was n romiuou practice of farmers to erect milkstands on the roadside, , but the liability was upon them if these erections were of such a nature as to make even some horses sby. In the prerent case the cause of the accident was clear, an<l the verdict must therefore be for the plainrifi. Damages were allowed: Repairs, .El 55.; personal, .El; witnesses' expenses, counsel's fee, ami interpreter, total .£;) !ls. fid.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1720, 10 April 1913, Page 6
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136ROADSIDE MILKSTANDS Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1720, 10 April 1913, Page 6
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