CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION.
CHRISTCHURCH, December 15. At the Supreme Court Mr Justice Chap* rran gave his reserved judgment in Young v the City Council, a elaj£ri for compensation for the death of plaintiffs husband at the Christchurch Railway Station yard. His Honor held that although the notice was defective, there were sufficient grounds in accordance with_the provisions of the ae£ to waive notice. The effect of his Honour's decision is that judgment has been entered for the plaintiff for £900 damagea (th« jury's award), which was held iubject io decision on. the fiointf of laC»
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Otago Witness, Issue 2805, 18 December 1907, Page 52
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95CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. Otago Witness, Issue 2805, 18 December 1907, Page 52
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