ACTION FOR DAMAGES.
JOHNSON AND JOHNSON V. M'GILL. The action Johnson v. M'Gill was 1 tried yesterday in the District Court, for the recovery of £100 damages, before His Honor Judge Ward and a jury of four. The plaintiff was the pupil teacher Oscar Johnson, who some months ago was arrested by the defendant, Constable M'Gill, on a charge of assaulting a child by poking her with the stick used by him as a pointer. The case occupied all day, with the result that the plaintiff was adjudged £50 damages and costs. 1 ■
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5562, 9 March 1886, Page 3
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