WIDOW AWARDED DAMAGES
-i — ■ ■ j, ft (BI IEIiEGKAPH.—PRESB ASSOCIATION.) ' 'jj .' DUNEDIN, "12th August. \^ An action in which Catherine Weir £2500 damages from the New ..•JZeiland Coal and Oil Company, as the j "" Jresult of the death of her husband, who ■uVwai fatally injured in the Kaitangata /mine, concluded to-day.- The jury J »ward,ed £1045 for plaintiff and £455 1 for her child. ■*-* Mr. J- M'Gregor then moved for ~j> judgment for defendant company, on the \ ground that the jury had found that I'sW^it had been riding on a haulage rope •^^without \vritteii authoiity to do so." j& str. Justice Sim said, that Mr. (■M'Gregor could move to this effect withjr in 14 days.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 37, 13 August 1919, Page 7
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113WIDOW AWARDED DAMAGES Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 37, 13 August 1919, Page 7
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