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High Court Wellington
5 April; 8 May 1957
Shorland J.
Court of Appeal Wellington
26, 27, 28 February; 2 April 1958
Gresson P., North J., Cleary J.
5 April; 8 May 1957
Shorland J.
Court of Appeal Wellington
26, 27, 28 February; 2 April 1958
Gresson P., North J., Cleary J.
Deaths by Accidents Compensation — Principles of Assessment of Damages — Method of applying such Principles — Proper Deductions to be made — Deaths by Accidents Compensation Act 1952, s. 7 (1)
Deaths by Accidents Compensation — Breach of Regulation by Deceased in Carrying out Carrying Contract — Contract valid in Formation — Dependants not seeking to enforce Contract but to use It for Its Evidentiary Value as to Deceased's Earnings — Cause of Action, for Benefit of Dependants, Unaffected by Any Such Breach by Deceased — Transport Licensing Regulations 1950 (S.R. 1954/161), Reg. 30 (1).