SUPREME COURT.
CIVIL SITTING,
Saturday. (Before his Honor Mr Justice Chapman and a Special Jury.)
REICHELT V. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY.
The trial of this case was concluded on Saturday evening, when the jury, after a retirement of about 25 minutes, brought in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The issues were answered as follows :—l. Did the fire happen from the wilful act of the plaintiff ? No. —2 What amount, if any, is the plaintiff entitled to recover from the defendants? — LI 000. The verdict carries with it the interest claimed in the plaintiff’s declaration ; and it decides the actions brought by him against the Liverpool, London and Globe, and Victoria Companies. At Mr Barton’s request, his Honor certified for a special jury- ______
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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2792, 29 January 1872, Page 2
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125SUPREME COURT. Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2792, 29 January 1872, Page 2
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