Workers’ Compensation.
CONTRACTOR NOT A WORKMAN,
By Telegraph—Press Association. Napier, last night. The Arbitration Court to-day delivered judgment in the Dunnevirke case, William Henry Smith v. John Clark, claim for compensation. Smith took a contract to fell bush for Clark, and during the period ho was working he met with an accident, for which he claimed half pay for eighteen weeks for total disablement, and £IOO for disablement. The Court decided that claimant was not a workman within the meaning of the Aot, arid disallowed the claim, awarding costs to respondent,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 400, 26 April 1902, Page 1
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