COMPENSATION FOR DEATH.
A WIDOW'S CLAIM.
(Per Press Association;)
W^ELLINiGTOiN 1, March 7. -Tihe Componsataon Court -was tftigagea 1 yes|t€a-day In. Ihearing the claim in- A\ihich Anitonia Meholson, a widow. rosiiidinig at Mlartin.iboro'Uigih', siougiht to reoovea- £;5i13 from,- Walter Francis Gamdarie, a saddler, of Mar*inib»<rough, in_ respect of tihe death of her hufiibaaid."""
oPo.ia.intiff alleged'" cfeath -vras d-u© to a poisoned handi caused by a prick Ironl an awl wflnile doceaaed tras m th eeoiploy of defendiant.
Tlhe defence wias the injury was sustained while deceasodi -was eitackn%i wood.
"A very extraoa-dainary case," remadked Mr 'Juistioe Strin.g|er at the conclusion, of tih« evrSieace. "We will hlaxe to. reserve judigmeiht."
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 14763, 9 March 1914, Page 5
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