SCATHING REPRIMAND
WILL CASE INCIDENT,
“DISGRACE TO PROFESSION.”
(Received 5.34 a.m.) SYDNEY, October 3
In giving judgment in a will suit in which undue influence \ was alleged against the testator’s widow, Jessie Alassy, of Gundaroo, Air Justice Davidson scathingly criticised a leading Sydney practitioner, Dr. Chisholm Ross, whose evidence related to testator’s test am e ntia ry c apaclty.
The Judge, after adveresly commenting on the doctor’s evidence, said: “I can only say that when a man sets himself up as a mental specialist and aMs as Dr. Chisholm Ross has done in this suit, he is nothing loss than a menace to the public and a disgrace to Jhis profession.” The Judge dismissed the widow’s suit, asking that probate ho granted to her and another executor.
THE N.Z. EXPRESS CO., LTD.
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Northern Advocate, 4 October 1930, Page 5
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