SUPREME COURT.
GREYMOUTH SESSIONS. (Per Press Association.) Grcyinouth, September 19. Tho libel action, A. C. Russell (Mayor) v. the Grey River Argus Company, Ltd., was hoard in tho Supreme Court, to-day. Plaintiff claimed £IOOO damages. There wore four counts. Tho jury returned a verdict in favour of defendant on two counts, and 1W the plaintiff for one shilling in one count, and for £lO in the other case. In the case, Ellison v. the Despatch Foundry, a claim for £IOOO damages compensation for the death of plaintiff’s son by accident while employed by defendant company, Mr Egan, on behalf of plaintiff, agreed to accept £IOO. Judgment was entered for that amount accordingly.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 30, 20 September 1911, Page 5
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