A NON SUIT
NO LEGAL REMEDY AGAINST COMMONWEALTH.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, Sept. 12. An action brought agaiust the Federal Postmaster, to recover damages sustained through the falling of an electric light wire, ended in plaintiffs being non-suited, owing to the Judge holding that the Federal High Court only had jurisdiction. He said that it was remarkable a High Court had not been established, the result being that there was no legal remedy against the Commonwealth,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 517, 13 September 1902, Page 2
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76A NON SUIT Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 517, 13 September 1902, Page 2
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