BETTERMENT ISSUE.
DEDUCTION IN QUESTION. DARGAVILLE WOMAN WINS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON", this day. The Court of Appeal gave judgment to-day in tho case, Filllaysofl v. the Minister of Public Works. The case, which was heard on April 13 last, involved the question whether betterment could be deducted from a claim for compensation under tho Public Works Act. The Court held that, in view k>t the indefinite abandonment of the construction of the railway track at Dargaville no claim for betterment was justified, and judgment was given in favour of the claimant, Mrs. Ffnlayson.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 142, 18 June 1934, Page 8
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