Widow Compensated For Husband’s Death
JURY AWARDS £1260 DAMAGES. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Last Night. A jury awarded £1250 damages to Margaret Cree Ititchie in the Supreme Court to-day for the death of her husband, .Robert Kennedy Ritchie, who was killed oa December 1 when a packing case fell off a lorry crossing Lower Ilutt pipe bridge. Plaintiff claune.l £3OOO for herself and 12-year-old son, tho defendants being Messrs, liartou, Ginger and Company, Ltd. A few ininutes after the jury returned its verdic' Mrs. Ritchie fainted.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 31, 6 February 1937, Page 4
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86Widow Compensated For Husband’s Death Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 31, 6 February 1937, Page 4
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