INSURANCE CLAIM
SEQUEL TO MOTOR FATALITY. COURT RESERVES DECISION. (Per United Press Association.) Wellington, October 11. The case of Marjorie Lestrange Trickett v. the Queensland Insurance Company claiming £lOOO arising out of a motor fatality, was continued before the Court of Appeal. Mr Leicester, for the respondent company, said the facts of the case had been twice heard and determined by the Chief Justice and the findings of fact made by the Chief Justice were in favour of the respondent company. Those findings should not be disturbed by the Appellate Court unless it was absolutely satisfied they were wrong. It had been held in England that it was against the best interests of _ the public that people should be permitted to drive cars on a public highway in an unsafe condition and to continue to be covered by insurance policies.
The Court reserved its decision,
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Southland Times, Issue 21835, 12 October 1932, Page 7
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145INSURANCE CLAIM Southland Times, Issue 21835, 12 October 1932, Page 7
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