Judgment was given by Mr. [Jacobs and Magistrate Yui at the Mixed Court on Wednesday in the claim for damages brought by Arthur L. Barrett against 8. Tsing, the owner of a motor-ear which Knocked down and seriously injured plaintiff's son, Arthur Barrett, at the corner of Bubbling Well and Yuyuen Roads on Novem= ber 22, The decision orders:—
(2) Defendant to pay all medical, hospital and doctors' expenses which have been incurred up. to March 1, 1925 as mentioned at the trial of the ease upon production of the vouchers and bills and in addition such reasonable attorneys? fees as the parties may agree upon themselves, or, if necessary, the Court may later determine.
hospital, doctors' and minor ex-Tenses similar to those mentioned above which must necessarily be incurred for six months subsequent to March 1, 1925, not to exceed however the sum of Tls. 2,000.
(8) He shall deposit with the International Banking Corporation at Shanghai a sum of Tls. 10,000 to defray the cost of sending the plaintiff to the United States for' treatment by specialists in the event of such a step being found necessary at.the end of six months from March 1, 1925, or a reasonable time thereafter, and in the event of this being impossible or unnecessary by reason of the plaintiff's death or improved state of health after local treatment this sum of money together with the bank's interest thereon shall be returned to the defendant.
(4) He shall' deposit with the International Banking Corporation. at Shanghai a further sum of Tis, 10,000 which sum shall remain on deposit at interest for two years
fellowing three' conditions:—
(a) If at the end of the -period plaintiff is normal again except for a slight lameness which the doctors say is inevitable or in other words if he is in such a condition 'a5 to enable him to earn a livelihood when he becomes of age, Tls. 5,000 of this sum with interest shall be awarded him with damages for his suffering and the remainder with interest returned to defendant.
(b) If at the end of this period or prior thereto he dies then Tls, 8,000 of this sum with interest will be returned to the defendant and the remaining Tis, 2,000 with in est be paid his parents, (c) If at the end of this period plaintiff is still a helpless cripple with no prospect of ever being able te earn a livelihood Tis, 10,000 with interest shall be awarded to the plaintiff for his support, With regard to the sum mentioned in the third paragraph it shall administered by the guardian to be appointed by the U. 8. Court! for China, as the plaintiff is an American citizen and not under the jurisdiction. of this Court, This guardian shall act under the super-of that Court under such restriction and in such a maniuer as may deem appropriate and in order that this sum shall be faithfully expended for the benefit of the plaintiff.
With regard to the sum mentioned in (4) above it shall be deposited in the name of Arthur Barrett, Jr, and shall remain on deposit until determined which of the three con. ditions mentioned under (4) above te be fulfilled and the order of thi Court made authorizing the fulflment of one of these conditions The defendant shall forthwith de-Posit post judgment security in the sum of Tls. 20,000 which shall howe lever be cancelled as soon as the pt visions of this judgment are carried out, A-meeting of shareholders in the Chapei-Water & Electricity Works will be held in Chupei on Sunday, the 26th instant,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.