SEQUEL TO A FATALITY
£1000 DAMAOKS AWARDED A WIDOW. tlly .Telozrapft'.-'-t'--'* Association! OlsbDrno, June 27 .In ..the. Supreme. Court, 111 the e.nsa Honzih'a!) Cote r..Riclinrdsoii and Co., a' claiiii for CISOO daiiiacios for tlio low of •her husband, Rnneri Cole,, who-was ki'led,. whilst unloading railway iron from, llie steamer Hioni'-i the jury returned.a verdict for £1000, holding iliat a. neg-ligent-method i'v.is adontcd .to'disehar.co the rails,- sliat tho lighting was iifsufli--oient-, and-that- psifth n>;r%oncc. ><\is the . fault of tlto. o'om'imny. and (lie tea! direct cause of the nccifcnt: also that deceased ■ was not.guilty of any ncG%enee. V' Wcstpart. .ltr.n 2S„ Preparations arc .procco'dins TciivO- ari:-cai-lv to he made to re-float 'the p-s. Kauri... ■ \ftor a lonetlij passage of foitv hours from Wellington, tlio Union Compniiv's salvage t'tig TorawHili arrived.at- ■ Wcstport at: U p:m.. on. Iffidajy':'.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2188, 29 June 1914, Page 4
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134SEQUEL TO A FATALITY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2188, 29 June 1914, Page 4
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