LIABILITY OF LOCAL BODIES
AN INTERESTING CASE. (By Telegraph—Spccial Correspondent.) Masterton, September 21. A case of interest to local bodies was heard in the Supreme Court to-dny, when the trustees of Morrison's Bush Hall claimed from the FeaMieraton County Council the sum of J!550 damages, alleged to have been caused by a spark from an engine attached to a road roller setting fire to ami destroying tbo hall. After lengthy evidence had been taken, tho jury awarded the plaintiffs .£4OO damages, and costs wore allowed according to scale.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2573, 22 September 1915, Page 9
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88LIABILITY OF LOCAL BODIES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2573, 22 September 1915, Page 9
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