MOTOR VICTIM
WIN DAMACES IN CASE,
(Australian Press Association.)
WHANG AREI, February 21
Mr Morris, 8.1)1., gave his reserved .judgment .to-day in the claim for-dam-ages made by Lester Sinclair against Morgan Laurenson arising from a mishap which occurred a year ago, when Sinclair was knocked down.. by a motor vehicle-in Whahgftrei. The case presented a peculiar point,,, in that plaintiff claimed his injuries were such that he would most probably develop tuberculoses some yeart; lienee. Some imedical evidence was given supporting that view, but other doctors dissented. • . Judgment was given for plaintiff for £29 14s special damages and £2OO general damages, with costa. As an appeal is practically certain to be made, security in that . connection was fixed at £IOO.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1933, Page 5
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