SLANDER ACTION AT INVERCARGILL
■ ♦ INSURANCE COMPANY SEEKS NEW TRIAL (FBBSS ASSOCIATION TELEGEAM.) INVERCARGILL, February 24, A motion for a new trial in the slander action between two insurance companies, heard in the Supreme Court last week, has been filed by the defendant company, the Australian Mutual Provident Society. The grounds for the application are that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence and that the damages awarded were excessive. The motion will be called at the Supreme Court on Monday.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22336, 25 February 1938, Page 9
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