INJURY TO CHILD
MAGISTUATE'S DECISION KEVERSED lln*.-» »B:>u*;UT[o* Vf.l-Mli.iM.) WELLINGTON, October 2. JUr Justice Blair to-day reversed a judgment that has been a subject of much litigation, originating from damages awardrd by a magistrate against lite employers of a lorry-driver who gave it child of si:< a ride on the running board, resulting in the child falling oil' :>nd breaking its thigh. His Honour said that in his opinion the driver was properly convicted of negligence, but it was clear to his mind in the circumstances that the employer was not liable. He allowed the appeal so far as il concerned the employing company, McCutcheon and McCutcheon.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21285, 3 October 1934, Page 9
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107INJURY TO CHILD Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21285, 3 October 1934, Page 9
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