STRUCK BY LORRY
CLAIM BY WATERSIDE WORKER. DAMAGES AWARDED BY JURY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Damages amounting to £349 13s were awarded by the jury in the Supreme Court to Charles Reilly, a waterside worker, who claimed £1046 from the Na-pier-Wellington Transport Company Ltd. Reilly was knocked down by one of the company’s lorries as he was crossing the Street. The jury found that Reilly and the company’s lorry driver had both failed to keep a proper look-out, but the driver of the lorry had the greater responsibility.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 May 1935, Page 7
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