Compensation CASE.
;' DAMAGES AGAINST DEPARTMENT. V Judgment was given on Saturday in 1 the case in which Robert Wilberfoss, roooivor, and 0. Smith,.and J. Smith/ trustees, for tho,deben-ture-holders of the Wellington and ' Marlbordugh .Cement, Liiue,' and : ,Cnal, Company, .Ltd., •olaimj>d\.£2soQ from the Minister for public .'.Works,'' in respect, of'-'the"-'resumption by' the Crown of Tata.lsland. ■~ i'- ■■■»■( '.'.Hie. Honour',. Mr, Justioo Sim, stated that tho award of the, ; Court wn? onauimousj thedecision boing that tbo respondent should pay to. tho claimants . JCI4OO in : full, satisfaction of their claim,-witb Mi 11s.. costs. ~ The fee for cnoh assessor had been fixed at-21'guineas, each pnrty was to pay its own assessor,' and the costs allowed to the. claimants inolnded their assessors'- fee.,.. V. ■■■ '■'..■. ''.'. ■■ ,-'.- ■■•■.•■••• :/■ ■', Messrs, Skerrett and - Johnston appeared for ■the claimants, and Mr.' the re-' spondent '■■.■':'■■■ ; . '"'■',.■.; Vw,-..;. ," ..■, .''.-
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 599, 30 August 1909, Page 6
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132Compensation CASE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 599, 30 August 1909, Page 6
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