ORDER FOR RE-HEARING
Application in Supreme Court Claiming that • the damages awarded by the jury on Octtiber 29 were not sufncient m the case in which they had sued James; Colemau, a Waipukurau farmer, for compensation for injuries received in a .motor accident, Richard James Burke and. Peter John O'Regan applied to Mr. Justice Ostler in the Supreme Court at Napier this morning for an order for a re-bearing. An order was made in Burke's case and, by agreeiuent between the parties, the general damages were fixed at £26, an mcreaso of £25 on the previous award. witli the costs of tlie motion amounting to £2 2/6. In O'Regan's case, decision was reserved Mr. A. M. Ongley, of Palmerston Nortli, appearcd for tho plaintiffs, and Mr. E. A. Lawry for the defendant.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 43, 13 November 1937, Page 6
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132ORDER FOR RE-HEARING Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 43, 13 November 1937, Page 6
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