A MASTERTON LIBEL CASE.
Masterton, Sept. 12
A case was heard in the Supreme Court to-day in which J. J. Kelliher, law clerk, claimed from Jabez Bridges, organiser of NoLicense League, the sum of for alleged libel contained in a letter and a report of the meeting published in the Wairarapa Age. After hearing evidence lor plaintiff his Honor directed that a verdict be given for defendant on the ground that plaintiff had already accepted the sum of ,£4O from the Wairarapa Age in satisfaction of claim for damages in respect to the same libel. The jury returned a verdict accordingly with costs.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1043, 14 September 1911, Page 3
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103A MASTERTON LIBEL CASE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1043, 14 September 1911, Page 3
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