CYCLIST’S CLAIM SUCCEEDS.
ACTION FOR DAMAGES. KNOCKED DOWN BY LORRY. AUCKLAND, February 14. The sequel to a collision between a motor waggon and a cyclist was a claim for £750 general damages and £214 3s special damages in the Supreme Court te-day. The plaintiff was a cyclist, John Herbert Hcbdell, of Te Papapa, who alleged that Daniel Hyde, driver, in the employ of R. and W. Hellaby, Ltd., butchers, of Auckland, had negligently driven a waggon which had run down plaintiff, and the injuries sustained by plaintiff necessitated nine weeks’ treatment in hospital. The jury awarded plaintiff £5OO general damages and £213 18s special damages against R. and W. Hellaby.—(P.A.).
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Wairarapa Age, 15 February 1927, Page 5
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110CYCLIST’S CLAIM SUCCEEDS. Wairarapa Age, 15 February 1927, Page 5
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