BATH WATER TOO HOT
WOMAN SUES HOTEL CLAIMS £3,000 DAMAGES Injuries alleged to have resulted from overheated bath water are the of a suit for £5.000 by David Henrv Smith and his wife, of Worthington. ind. against the Mount Koval Hotel Company, of Montreal. Canada. The jury disagreed when the case was first heard, and a new trial in the Superior Court at Montreal was ordered. . , The plaintiffs contend that the hotel companv was negligent in providing waTer ot excessive temperature, by which Mrs. Smith was scalded. ',n defending -he action < the hotel comnanv argued that negligence was 1 t\v the plaintiff in not assuring herself Tha't the water was of a temperature such as lo cause her no injury. -- .
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 822, 16 November 1929, Page 29
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120BATH WATER TOO HOT Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 822, 16 November 1929, Page 29
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