DIVORCE CASE
£.350 DAMAGES AWARDED
The hearing of a petition for divorce brought by Arthur Baden Cottrell, of Lower Hutt, against his wife, Annie Cottrell; was concluded in the Supreme Court : yesterday ' afternoon. John Darling Smith, of Lower Hutt, was named.as co-respondent, against whom the petitioner made a claim for £800 carnages.,-. .
The:case was heard by Mr. Justice Reed arid a jury: . •
Mr.-R.- L. A.,Cresswell appeared lor the petitioner, and Mr. L. K. Wilson for" the co-respondent. The respondent was' nbt,. represented.
At the conclusion of the hearing, the jury: returned a .finding against the co-respondent and awarded the petitioner. £.350 damages.
Mr, Cresswell then called formal evidence; against the respondent, 'Annie Cottrell, and a decree nisi was granted.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1935, Page 1
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119DIVORCE CASE Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1935, Page 1
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