MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
SYDNEY, March 22. ' Dr Fiaschi. and Nurse Young were acquitted on the charge of "manslaughter arising out of the death of Miss Nightingale. . : . ■ ■ / '." v "' ' f ■ '■■:' '— The judge, in directing the jury to discharge the two accused, said that in view of the second examination, which had led to the discovery of the supposed missing organ, the Grown case had utterly failed. Evidently a mistake had been made. ■' ; • ■ '"■ ' The jury added to its.verdict of "Not guilty ',;, a rider that there was no evidence that the. operation, was unskilfully performed by-Dr Fiaschi.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 25
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92MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 25
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