GORED BY A COW.
(Pek United Pruss Association.) WANGAtfUI, Seiitember 1. Judgment was given for the plaintiff by Judge Kettle thte l morning for £30, and costs, in the casu IP. Austin v. W. Keith. Tho claim was for £50, damages sustained through plaintiff (a young woman) being gored by a cow belonging to defendant. The animal was driven along the street with a mob of cattle, nnd as plaintiff and her sister were coming round a corner the cow ru?hed and tossed th«ta both. Plaintiff received a gash on the thigh, and was laid up for several weeks. The magistrate held that defendant did not take reasonable precaution, and (should have had a drover ahead of the mob to warn people. Plaintiff's sister is also suing defendant.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12447, 2 September 1902, Page 5
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