DAMAGES AWARDED WHARF LABOURER.
Wellington, Last Night. As the result of an accident on the Komata at Wellington last year, John Boyce broke his leg while stepping over some dunnage, and tripped on a wire. He alleged negligence on behalf of the Union Steamlship Company, and the jury returned with a verdict for the full amount of damages allowable under the Act, £750, less £2lO already paid by way of compensation.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2622, 21 August 1923, Page 3
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71DAMAGES AWARDED WHARF LABOURER. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2622, 21 August 1923, Page 3
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