SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT
ACTION AGAINST FRIEND,
(DNITID PRESS ASSOCIATION COPIW33T.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZSAL/.ND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, Ist December.
A peculiar case of gxiests suing a friend who had given them a motor drive resulted in Misses Elsie Hawes and Edith Butler being awarded £2900 against Miss Ida Bransby Williams, daughter of the well-known Dickens impersonator. Miss Williams was driving the two girls in her brother's car at a speed of thirty to forty miles an hour, when the car overturned through striking a pig. The jury decided that the driver was negligent and awarded Miss Hawes, who was terribly injured, £2000, and th« rest to Miss Brxtler.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 134, 4 December 1922, Page 7
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107SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 134, 4 December 1922, Page 7
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