SUPREME COURT.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 6 September 1913, Page 5

SUPREME COURT.

CLAIMS FOR COLLISIONS.

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WANGANUI, Sept. 5. as tne Supreme Court to-day R Connon proceeded against Marmwai laurs, claiming £501 damages The case arose out of a collision which took place on June 16 ,when Connon was cycling to Castlecliff to see the warship New Zealand and Tauri was motoring to town from the heads. The iurv returned a verdict for plaint ff for £140 and judgment was entered accordin°-lv with costs. ° "

A case was commenced this afterfi°° ni l n £ hfs Mrs BrD^d> *-idow of the late W. Broad, who was killed at the Alarton railway crossing through a tram colliding with him while he was ruling a motor-cycle, claims £2000 lhe jury and judge proposed to inspect tne crossing next day.