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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1970

Page

2

61 year old man settles car crash damages case

In Melbourne a 61 year old Hoagland told a jury he has lived in a hell for 24 years after a 1968 crash near none. He was carried into Supreme Court on a stretcher by his lawyers and later settled the action for undisclosed damages against the other driver's insurer. His wife was injured in the accident.

Melbourne Supreme Court Jacobus Marie Hooglana Justice Gillard Hoagland

High Court waits for explanation in payroll tax challenge

In Sydney the Full Bench heard Commonwealth Solicitor-General Ellicott explain why singling out one state for payroll tax might be invalid. Justice Windeyer pressed for a clear answer, noting potential discrimination against states and constitutional powers. The case cites the Payroll Tax Act and involves Victoria, South Australia, and the Commonwealth as parties.

Sydney Commonwealth Solicitor-General R. J. Ellicott High Court Commonwealth Ellicott Justice Windeyer Mr Ellicott B. R Cox B. LJ Act Murray Victorian

Insurance Firm Wound Up in Perth Court Action

In Perth, Travellers Insurance Corporation Ltd closed its doors to policyholders in September and was wound up by order of the Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawrence Jackson after a petition by directors. Creditor Ross Milston Lower supported the petition with no other creditors represented as submissions continued with a large bar and legal team involved.

Perth Travellers Insurance Corporation Ltd Emeciecy Tony Supreme Court Lawrence Jackson Ross Milston Lower

Unlucky Yass Man Fined for Drink Driving

Colin Davis of Duffy Place Yass was fined 120 pounds in Yass Court for driving with excess blood alcohol after he mistook a policeman for a hitchhiking airman. On November 22 in Comar Street Wass he offered a lift to Constable Les Gray and tested with a Breathalyzer at 24 times the limit. Magistrate J. B. Goldrick noted the defendant had been unlucky.

Yass Tueway Colin Davis Duffy Place Yass Court Davis Comar Street Wass Les Gray J. 8. Goldrick, SM

Driver Charged Over Deadly Canberra Car Crash

Michael Zarew 23 admitted causing two deaths in a Canberra crash on April 18 1970 after his car collided with another while travelling on the Barton Highway The trial heard details of the fatal impact and Zarews actions before and after the crash with witnesses including Alan Cruikshank Nancy Howe Cruikshank and others testifying The hearing continued with multiple speeding fines recorded for other defendants.

Zarew Gilmore Road Queanbeyan Alan Leslie Cruikshank Nancy Howe Cruikshank P. Massie J. A. McCrory Crown Solicitors Office Foord April Macnamara Aranda Noron Yass poiGnes Barton Highway Snes Banas i Pd Hake Cies I MacNamara Leslie Cruikshank Nancy Howe Cruikshank Zaren

Law court listings at ACT Law Courts today

Mr Justice Ford in Ne 1 court hears Regina v Zarew with Commonwealth Conciliation on the 4th floor of CML Building at Verity Avenue City before Commissioner J Holmes. Applications to carry certain ACT awards and determinations are set for Bowing Day public folising 1970 spart heard.

Justice Ford ACT Law Courts Byrne Justicears ACT Law Bourt Regina Zarew Monwealth Conciliation Arkny Oor CML Verity Avenue City Holmes Cary ACT Spart

Daley Remanded Over Double Baby Daughters Murder

Denis Robert Daley 35 of Hurstville remanded at George Street North Court without bail until January 15. He faces murder charges in the deaths of his two infants Eyndall Daley aged 10 weeks on November 25, 1970 and Jodi Maree Daley aged six weeks on May 30 last year.

Sydney Denis Robert Daley Hurstville George Street North Court Daley Eyndall Daley Jodi Maree Daley

Injured Woman Awarded 46 417 in Sydney Court

Chief Justice Sir Leslie Herron in the Supreme Court awarded 46 417 to Daphne Emma Harris 49 now in a Lane Cove nursing home for injuries from a January 1969 collision at George and Goulburn Streets Sydney She spoke from a wheelchair and the judge called her future clouded after multiple operations and bone grafts and implants.

Sydney Leslie Herron Supreme Court Lane Cove Daphne Emma Harris George and Goulburn Streets Justice Slattery The Supreme

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