ACTION AG A INST A CHEMIST.
[United Press Association.] . Christchurch. May 27. An elderly woman named Eliza !Ann ,3udd, claimed £114 14s from Mr A. A. Loasby, a proscribing chomist iievo, in tho Maaistrato's Court to-day. {The plaintiff alleged that some pills prescribed by the defendant had caused strangulated hcrmia, which necessitated an. operation, fat was stated in evidence that when she consulted tlie defendant she told him she was ruptured. The defendant denied that the plaintiff Isaid anything about her being ruptured. If he had known that she was ruptured he would have sent her to a dootor. Several medical mon gave evidence both {ior the plaintiff and the defendant hs^o the probable result of taking the pills. Tlie Magistrate gave judgment for the defendant, folding that the evidence was contradictory, and that the strangulated liermia might have been caused by the plaintiff stepping off a train. •'
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Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12805, 28 May 1910, Page 3
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148ACTION AGAINST A CHEMIST. Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12805, 28 May 1910, Page 3
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