PERILS OF HIGH HEELS
Judge Muscowitzy, of Brooklyn, New York, has ruled that women who wear high heels have no redress in law if they fall and injure themselves. Mrs Agnes Hudson, aged 54, with , a height of sft. 3?in, and list. 61b. in weight, sued the owner of a fishing vessel for £15,000 damages for injuries received when she fell down the companionway of his boat. The heels of her shoes were 4in. high. The judge dismissed the case.
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Southland Times, Issue 22210, 30 December 1933, Page 2
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80PERILS OF HIGH HEELS Southland Times, Issue 22210, 30 December 1933, Page 2
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