Thursday, October 8. CIVIL SIDE.-SPECIAL JURY.
HUTCHINSON V. BklT. *An action for libel. The case was tried at the April sittings of this Court, when the plain* tiff obtained a verdict, with £100 damages. A rule nisi having been granted on the ground of excessive damages,
Mr. Hart appeared for the plaintiff, Mr. Poynter for toe defence. As we stated all the facts of the case in our report of the former trial, it is unnecessary to recapitulate them. After an hours deliberation, the jury gave a verdict for the plaintiff, damages one farthing*
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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 187, 4 October 1845, Page 121
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