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£2500 Damages FOR LOSS OF HUSBAND. TIMARU, May 10. After deliln - s t:r.g five and n-Quar-ter hours, a special jury in the Snpreme Cnnrt to-day gave'a majority vordiet in favour of an award of £2500 damages to Mary Barton Amy Shaw, of Fairlie. the amount to be divided between herself and her ten children. The plaintiff claimed £5OOO from the Chairman Councillors and inhabitnnts of MncKenzie County, as damanes arising out of an accident in ■trh’ch her h- band. William George Shaw, was killed on November 6, 1934. while a passenger in a motor vehicle owned bv defendant
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Grey River Argus, 11 May 1935, Page 5
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100COURT NEWS Grey River Argus, 11 May 1935, Page 5
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