Settlement Keached in Claim Against Chinese Car Owner Arrangements have been made a settlement in the claim brought y Mr. A. L, Barrett, on behalf of sis son, Arthur, against Mr. 8. K. tsing in the Mixed Court for Tls. 40,000 damages in connexion with {motor accident in which plaintiff was knocked down and seriously Injured at the corner of Bubbling Well and Yuyuen Roads on Novem her 22 Inst by Mr. Tsing's car. Defendant, was sued as owner of the cor and as the ease was not outed, the amount of damages wi hho only matter at issue. tment has. now been effected, defend-mut paying the lump sum of Tis.
Mr. F. J, Schuhl (appearing for Mr. "Barrett) told Judge M. D, Furdy at the U. 8. Court for C on Monday that an agreement had Leen entered into whereby Mr. Tsing would pay to Mr. Barrett, on his con's behalf, the sum of Tis, 18,000, out of which would be paid hospital, actors' and lawyers' fees. Mr.
ing was prepared now to pay this min into Court. The Mixed Court's nidgment ordered that defendant, Mr. Tsing) was to pay all medical, wspital and doctors' expenses incurred up to March 1, 1925, in uldition to reasonable legal {xpenses, all similar expenses which must necessarily be incurred for six months subsequent to that date, up the sum of Ts, 2,000, to deposit the International Banking Cor-rotation Ts, 10,000 to defray the ost of sending plaintiff to America For treatment by specialists in the covent of such a step being found, necessary at the end of the six months mentioned, and to deposit the said bank. 8 forther sum of 0,000 in October if the boy totally disabled.
If a settlement was effected, and is "Court approved, continued counsel, the Mixed Court would dismiss the case, the Assessor (Mr.
E. Jacobs) informing him that it made no difference to, him if the matter was settled out of court. The tether being the guardian it was necessary that any settlement oF om agreed upon. in. settlement hould be approved by the U. Court. "Most of the, money would be used for the boy's benefit, and he would be taken to San Francisco to be treated.
The Judge, said that if Mr. Schuhl and Mr, Bartett agreed the arrangement was agreeable to the Court.
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