DAMAGES FOR WOMAN.
SHOOTING GALLERY ACCIDENT
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, Tuesday.
Injuries received by Miss Enid Hay, who was struck by a bullet when standing by a shooting gallery at the New Plymouth Winter Show in June, 1937, were compensated for to-day when Mr. Justice Keed approved a compromise settlement in her favour against the Taranaki Agricultural Soeietv.
The payments provided for by the judgment, amount to £561. The damages agreed upon are £300, and in addition the society accepts responsibility for hospital and medical fees, loss of salary while Miss. Hay was incapacitated, and legal costs.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 192, 16 August 1939, Page 5
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