DOMINION NEWS.
MANAT A WIDOW'S CLAIM
(BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION . ) NAPIER, March 4.
A claim for £5600 damages was commenced in the Supreme Court to-day by Eleena Agnes Christie Dyett, of Manaia, Taranaki, widow, against Walter Manson, sawmiller, of Port Ahuriri. The claim set out that ou July 20, 1024, defendant, knowing that he was suffering disorder, unlawfully assaulted and by force carnally knew the plaintiff, communicating the disease from which he suffered.
The statement of defence was a complete denial of all allegations, except an admission that illicit relationship had occurred on one occasion, with the full consent of plaintiff.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 4 March 1926, Page 7
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101DOMINION NEWS. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 4 March 1926, Page 7
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