COMPENSATION CLAIM.
FOR AUCKLAND ACCIDENT. ~~~ ■ A By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, June 3. In the claim by Mrs. Annie Olive Jones for £3OOO for the loss of her husband an Endean’a buildings on February 1, the jury awarded damages of £3OO for the widow and £7OO for her child against Norman Taylor, master painter, trading as John Henderson and Co. The following rider was presented by the jury: That the practice of the Labor Department in permitting work without issuing a written permit is wrong; that the provisions of the Scaffolding Act should in justice be complied with. His Honor: ‘’Yes, that is quite right, gentlemen.” The question of the effect of the jury’s findings was reserved for argument.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 June 1922, Page 7
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118COMPENSATION CLAIM. Taranaki Daily News, 5 June 1922, Page 7
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