WIFE GETS DAMAGES
ACCmENiT fARTfiYcMMi BY HUSBAND THIRD PARTY HAS TO PAY Press Association WELLINGTON, Today. Is a wife who is a passenger in her husband s motor and who is injured as the result of her husband’s- negligence entitled to recover damages from the third party who is guilty of contributory negligence? According to Mr. E. Page, S.M., she is. A claim was made by Mrs. J. A. Rudge against H. N. Fearnley arising out of a collision on a bridge near Pahautanui. The magistrate held that both drivers were negligent. He awarded plaintiff £25 with costs amounting to £9 3s.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 958, 29 April 1930, Page 10
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102WIFE GETS DAMAGES Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 958, 29 April 1930, Page 10
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