SUPREME COURT.
DAMAGES IN DIVORCE CASE. (BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION.) GISBORNE., March 13. The Supreme Court was occupied yesterday afternoon and to-day with the hearing of the ease Samuel McKee v. Mabel McKee (respondent) and Hugh Boyle (co-respondent), a petition for divorce on' the grounds' of alleged adultery and a claim for £SOO damages. After deliberating for two hours, the jury found that adultery had been committed and 'assessed the damages to be awarded petitioner at £9O. A decree nisi was granted, and also costs against the co-respondent on the highest scale.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 14 March 1925, Page 5
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