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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Some suggestion has been canvassed on the issue of contributory negligence on the part of the driver of motor vehicle Reg No KNN 997.…
…I find no evidence, given the circumstances of this accident, to attribute any degree of contributory negligence upon the driver of the lorry in which the plaintiff was a passenger.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…He expressly found that the respondent was not guilty of any contributory negligence.…
…In other words, within the context of those findings, was there yet room for a valid finding of contributory negligence?…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…And any driver whofails to take reasonable care for his own safety will be foundguilty of contributory negligence. The standard of care demandedis that of an ordinary reasonable man.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…In view of the plaintiffs contributory negligence which I assessed at 20%, the net sum to which the plaintiff is entitled under various heads works out as follows: Gross Net (a) Pain and suffering loss of amenities 350,000…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Consequently, in both case, no contributory negligence can legitimately be attributed to them. Is it unfair, unjust and unreasonable to fix the defendant with a duty of care in the circumstances of this case?…