CLAIM FOR DAMAGES FAILS
IBy I'eiegraph — I'ress Association.)
INVERCARGILL, November 16.
The: hearing of the case in which Thomas Robert Edwin' Moss, Morton Mains, claimed from the Crown the sum. of £1955 damages for' injuries received when his hand came in contact: with the tablet apparatus on the Morton Mains railway station on October 14. was concluded in the Supreme Court today.
The jury returned a verdict in favour of the defendant, and added the following rider: "We do not consider cast-iron a suitable metal for the construction of an apparatus of this type." .■•-•■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 120, 17 November 1937, Page 21
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94CLAIM FOR DAMAGES FAILS Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 120, 17 November 1937, Page 21
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