Burn in Hospital
WOMAN AWARDED £l6O
Per Press Association
CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night,
Damages amounting to £l6O were awarded by Mr. F. F. Reid, S.M., to Mrs. Caroline Thomas, who sought £3OO from the North Canterbury Hospital Board. She claimed that when sho was a patient in Christchurch Hospital she was badly burned through a hot water bottle being placed on her thigh while she was unconscious. The board had paid £IOO into court.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 237, 7 October 1936, Page 4
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73Burn in Hospital Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 237, 7 October 1936, Page 4
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