UNLAWFUL KILLING
WIDOW AND CHILD AWARDED DAMAGES. FROM MAN ACQUITTED OF MURDER. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CAPE TOWN. December 6. Mrs Hermann and her baby son were each awarded £5OO. A cablegram from London dated November 29 stated: A most remarkable civil action opened in the Supreme Court today, when Mrs Fanny Herman sued James William Hodgson for £3OOO damages, in connection with the death of her husband, a pawnshop manager, says the Cape Town correspondent of the Times. Hodgson was acquitted on the murder charge, and the widow is taking civil action on the allegation of unlawful killing.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 December 1938, Page 11
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