A SUSCEPTIBLE JURY.
Miss Myrtle Eld ridge, a pretty } school teacher, sued the Cleveland Kailway Company for injuring to her :?.rlvlo, and the jury awarded her £SOOO damages, says a !N*ew York cable. The judge, however, immediately ordered the vevd'et. to be set aside and the ease to he re-tried on the ground that the jury had been “swayed by the plaintiff's personal charms,” and had awarded damages of an excessive amour.t.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3592, 2 October 1920, Page 2
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72A SUSCEPTIBLE JURY. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3592, 2 October 1920, Page 2
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