In the U.S. Court for China on Aug, 6 Roman Stachwiak was the plaintiff in action against the Ford Hire Service. The plaintiff was ro-presented by Mr. H. D. Rodger and the defendant by Mr. C. Frankli The claim is for G.$20,000 being [damages alleged to have' been sus tained as a result of an accident jeansed through the negligence of the servants of the For Hire Seri complains said that He was in x very bad state and had been unable to work since the accident, which occurred on January 30. "The injured man had been in St. Marie's hospital for four months and was now detained in Paulun hospital. Counsel likely that plaintiff? wond wain be able to earn his own living.
In reply, counsel for the defendant company asked that reasonable time be allotted to his clients und their doctors to keep the injured man under observation. 'The action hud only been filed last month. was true that defendants had ceived a copy of a report by Merterns, under whose caro the plaintiff at present was, but It was necessary that a report should made by the defendants' doctor as well, His Honour set the hearing for September 11,
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