JUDGE DEFERS HIS SUMMING-UP
Accident Claim For £2134 Rattier than lock up for several hours at night a jury which had been sitting all day, Mr. Justice Blair, in the Supreme Court, Wellington, yesterday, deferred his summing-up until this morning, and asked the jury to return at 9.30 a.m. The case was the one in which Thomas Walton Robertson, formerly a post and telegraph linesman, is claiming from Ling Sing, merchant, of Gfeytown, *£2134/1/10 special and general damages for injuries resulting from an accident on the' Rimutaka Hill on February IS, 1935. A collision occurred between Robertson’s motor-cycle and a lorry driven by Ling Sing. Mr. W. E, Leicester appeared for Robertson and Mr. E. S. Tarry for Ling Sing, and evidence for the defence and addresses by counsel occupied lhe entire day.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 202, 23 May 1936, Page 11
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