LEGAL PROBLEM
CANCELLATION Of- DRIVER'S LICENCE. HOLDER IN MENTAL HOSPITAL. 'By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. Mr Goulding, S.M.. was called upon to decide the procedure to be followed where it was desired to cancel the licence of a motor-driver who had been made an inmate, of a mental hospital, following on dangerous driving.
The charge was against a man who created a sensation recently in Petone and Lowei- Hutt.
Counsel mentioned that the insurance company holding defendant's policy was prepared to lake steps under ihe Third Party Insurance Act. and Mr Goulding said the procedure was for Ihe insurance company to file a motion under the Act. He adjourned the hearing of the application until that had been done. When the motion camo up. fie said, evidence should be offered regarding defendant's mental condition.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 January 1939, Page 8
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135LEGAL PROBLEM Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 January 1939, Page 8
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