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LAFFERTY v. FURNESS-HOULDER ARGENTINE LINES, LTD.

(1940) 68 Ll L Rep 3

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice MacKinnon, Lord Justice Goddard and Lord Justice du Parcq.

Damages-Assessment-Death of trimmer on board defendants' steamship- Collapse of boiler-Escape of steam into stokehold-Negligence of ship's engineers-Claim by widow of deceased trimmer-Award of £726 damages by learned Judge-Appeal by plaintiff against assessment.

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