FORMER MRS FREER
DOCTOR’S CLAIM SUCCEEDS SYDNEY COURT ACTION 1,1 '' ' '-le-mr. THeirraph r\,„ vritshl . SYDNEY, 9th May. In the District Court to-day Dr. James Matthew Banks obtained judg- 1 ment for £3l 10s against Mrs Gwendoline Cusack, formerly Mrs M. M. Freer, in an action to recover professional fees. The defence was that Dr. Banks had given his services voluntarily, or if not, his claim was excessive. Mrs Cusack admitted having written to plaintiff thanking him for having ‘’got her out of a spot of bother.” Mr Justice Hill. delivering judgment, said there was no evidence to justify the assumption that Dr. Banks performed the operatio r for nothing. Mrs Cusack admitted that she had at one stage been prohibited from landing in Australia.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 11 May 1939, Page 13
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