Company Wins
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Damages [?] Government
Ns-Oceanic Airways
ID. won its claim against the ammonwealth of Australia amage to one of its Solent -boats in Hamilton Reach, me River, about 11.45 p.m. on iy, October 28, 1951. (PIM p. 23). flying-boat was on a flight rt Moresby from Sydney, via me. It collided with a dredge ; river.
Justice Williams awarded the iff company £31,000 with costs. »arties had previously agreed, e event of the High Court g for the nlaintiff, that the should be £31,000.
Justice Williams found that accident was caused by ence in the laying and control ; flare path on the river, the application of Mr. H. J. mchman, for the Common 1, Mr Justice Williams granted ■ of 21 days, and then, if an [ is entered, until the lination of the appeal. ;he case could still go to the ligh Court, and in the event unfavourable decision, either could go on to the Privy il.