CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 141, 10 March 1919, Page 7

CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION

+ [ ; " A2f ACTION THAT FAILED. 1 ' \ : Judgment in the compensation claim of Robina. Jessie Spence Lee. v. the Taranaki Farmers' Meat Company, Ltd., has been , filed by tho Court of Arbitration. Tho claimant's husband was employed by tiie company as ii carpenter and labourer, and while engaged in liis duties ho slippel and fell, sustaining injuries to his head. Ho compliiined for a littlo while, but was ablo io resume work a day or two after- tho.accident. ..."Some littb time afterwards, however, lie developed grave symptoms, became seriously ill, nnd eventually died. While it was admitted that ho suffered from corebral haemorrhage, tho i medical evidence on the subject was somewhat, conflicting, and, furthermore, no post-mortem examination was held; in view of th : > 3 the Court was unablo to \finl any causal connection .between tho accident and tho death. The . Court's deoision was in favour .of tho defendant company, but no costs wero allowed. •

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