Forrest v Kaitangata Coal Company Limited - [1939] NZLR 910

Negligence — Damages — Negligence of Employers causing Death of Worker — Claim by Administrator for Benefit of Deceased's Estate — Pain and Suffering — Shortened Expectation of Life — Effect on Claim of s 17 of the Statutes Amendment Act, 1937 — Workers' Compensation Act, 1922, s 55 — Statutes Amendment Act, 1937, s 17.