HUSBAND SEEKS DAMAGES
WIFE KILLED BY MOTOR-CAR NEGLIGENCE ALLEGED [*ress Association WELLINGTON, Today. In tlie Supreme Court John Alton * an apiarist, of Upper Hutt, is seeking £23 12s 6d special and £2.300 general | damages from Frederick Charles Facer ’ in connection with the death of his ] wife who was struck by defendant's motor-car near Upper Hutt on August ; , 10. Negligence on various grounds is ■ alleged. Tho defence is a denial of the negli- , ! gence and it is contended the accident 1 was due to Mrs. Alton's walking on the ■ bitumen track instead of the metal at : the side, that she was wearing a blackdress whicli impaired visibility ami that the fatal Injuries were caused b> her clinging to the bicycle she was wheeling, the wheel of which was i caught by the car. (Proceeding.)
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 821, 15 November 1929, Page 1
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