SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT
CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES SETTLEMENT OF CASES (From Our Oicn Correspondent) HAMILTON, Today. As the outcome of a motor accident between Hamilton and Waihi on December 8, 1928, two actions for damages came simultaneously before Mr. Justice Herdman and a jury of 12 in the Supreme Court today. Plaintiffs were respectively Clifford William Broadfoot, miner, Waihi, and Munro Motors, Ltd., of Cambridge. Defendants were Samuel Tanner, butcher, Waihi, and Hugh Duncan Walter Tanner, butcher's assistant, of Waihi, father and son. Broadfoot claimed £3Bl (£l3l special and £250 general damages) for injuries received as tile result of defendants’ alleged negligence. Munro Motors, Ltd., claimed £143 15s lid damages to one of its cars, allegedly through the same After the jury had been empannelled his Honour announced the cases hy.d been settled.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 721, 22 July 1929, Page 1
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