DAMAGES AWARDED
SETTLEMENT IN DIVORCE CASE.
(by teleghaph—raEss association.) WELLINGTON, June 5, _ J-his morning in the Supreme Court a* was announced that the divorce caEe Albert E. 0. W. Brooks vei*us fLeeelia Myrtle Brooks and Donald 'X£ nz 1 le ' iM wUch petitioner claimed damages, had been settled, corespondent consenting to the verdict of S? W f°£ £125° damages with costs. Ihe •Chief Justice explained to the jury tnat the money would not go to petitioner, but be set aside for the benefit o* the children and possibly the wife -Replying to counsel the Judge said that respondent, a s well as petitioner, was fnrS d *° w**B- The Jury returned a formal verdict for £1250 and costs
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 5 June 1919, Page 7
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117DAMAGES AWARDED Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 5 June 1919, Page 7
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