LIABILITY OF LOCAL BODIES
JUDGMENT AGAINST ROAD BOARD [Per Press Association.] ASHBURTON, April 3. Mr Day, S.M., delivered his reserved judgment in the case of F. Emerson ancl the Rangitata Road Board, in which the plaintiff claimed £lO damages sustained in a trap accident owing to: the horse shying at a fallen signalboard, which was lying on one of the roads under the Board’s jurisdiction. The. Magistrate said he had come to the conclusion that the defendant Board was liable, and would allow £7 6s 6d damages. Leave to appeal was granted,, the case being of importance to local bodies." ,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2468, 5 April 1909, Page 6
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100LIABILITY OF LOCAL BODIES Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2468, 5 April 1909, Page 6
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