CLAIM FOR £2,000
MAORI CHILDREN PLAINTIFFS. [Per Press Association.—Copyrights WELLINGTON, This Day.. Four Maori children, ranging -in age from three weeks to two years, were •plaintiffs in an action for £2OOO heard in the Supreme Court today before the Chief Justice, Sir Michael Myers, and a jury. The children were suing, oft behalf of their mother and guardian, Wekuweku Waaka, in respect of the death of their father, Lorraine Enoka, arising out of a collision in which Enoka received fatal iiijuries. Defendant Was Ktiss. JOan Catherine Dallas, of Wellington..
The accident happened in the early hours oh February 10 between Packakaraki and Paraparaumu. Ehoka was on a motor cycle and .defendant was driving a car. The . allegation was that defendant unskilfully drove and managed the car, with the result that it collided with Erioka’s motor-cycle. The defence alleged that deceased was entirely responsible for the accident. . The hearing wds not completed.
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Northern Advocate, 23 October 1935, Page 2
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