MOTOR COLLISIONS
CLAIM FOR DAMAGES [Pek United Press Association.] WELLINGTON. May 17. Damages amounting to £2,679 10s 4d are claimed by Arthur Max Carter, an infant, and his guardian, Walter Richard Carter, in an action against lan Middleton Simpson, taxi driver, of Lower Hutt, in the Supreme Court. The boy Carter, according to the statement of claim, received fractures of the skull, collar-bone, right arm, and right log and other serious injuries when a bicycle he was riding and a taxi driven by Simpson collided at Lower Hutt. The hearing was adjourned. AUCKLAND, May 17. As a result of a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle at Mount Eden on November 27, a young man named Charles Naden, rider of the cycle, was awarded £I,OOO genera) .inmaces in the Supreme Court against the motorist, James Taylor. The, plaintiff. who was seriously injured in the accident, was also awarded £IOO 8s for the loss of wages and £4l 18s medical expenses by the jury. Leave was reserved to apply for a new trial.
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Evening Star, Issue 22032, 18 May 1935, Page 12
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175MOTOR COLLISIONS Evening Star, Issue 22032, 18 May 1935, Page 12
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