A PECULIAR CASE
(By Telegraph,.—Press Association.) TJMARU, Last Night. Seme months ago a stable boy, sleeping: in a loft in a town livery stable, got up in the night, as he says, because he heard a horse making a noise. He fell over the rail round the landing at the" top of the stair. In consequence he is said to be crippled for life. Mr Justice Sim yesterday and to-day heard a suit for compensation against the boy's emplovers. and reserved decision. The defence urged tTfat the accident did not arise in the course of employment, and suggested that it was due to the boy walkins in hi? sleep. ,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 19 February 1913, Page 5
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109A PECULIAR CASE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 19 February 1913, Page 5
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