Girl of nine receives £3500 after Street, accidents, will never be able to play again, judge praises her smile. Smiling despite her limp, nine-year-old Myra Stella Rosenthal of Hendon Lane, Finchley, heard Mr Justice Greaves Lord in the Kings Bench Division approved and agreed payment of £3500 to Myra as compensation for injuries she received a Street accident. The judge said that not many people went into the witness box, so happily as this injured child. Mr RP Croom Johnson, K C, her counsel, said that Myra was walking home from school from school along a Lane End, Finchley last January wh
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Girl of nine receives £3500 after Street, accidents, will never be able to play again, judge praises her smile. Smiling despite her limp, nine-year-old Myra Stella Rosenthal of Hendon Lane, Finchley, heard Mr Justice Greaves Lord in the Kings Bench Division approved and agreed payment of £3500 to Myra as compensation for injuries she received a Street accident. The judge said that not many people went into the witness box, so happily as this injured child. Mr RP Croom Johnson, K C, her counsel, said that Myra was walking home from school from school along a Lane End, Finchley last January when a motorcycle combination driven by Mr Sidney Kirby Usher, of Chiswick ran onto the pavement and pin the child against a garden wall. Photo by a miracle surgery late had been saved, Counsel said, the child would never again be out to bend the knee and play games. Photo shows, Myra Stells Rosenthal, aged nine, with her toys at her Finchley home after the court proceedings. 18 January 1938