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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The particulars of negligence as pleaded are: (a)Driving at an excessive speed in the circumstances. (b)Failing to keep any or any proper look out.…
…the respondent called no evidence as regards the actual manner of driving of the appellant's vehicle but relied on the fact of the said conviction as proof of negligence.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Issue No.3: Was the break-in and theft caused due to breachof agreement and/or negligence on the part of the Defendant'ssecurity guards as alleged in paragraph 5 of the Plaint?…
…The issue of negligence ought to be proved and established.This was not. "This case has been very poorly made out."…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…the contract between the plaintiff and first defendant, the latter finally claims that there was a condition exempting the defendant from liability for any loss or damage of any kind resulting wholly or partly from the negligence…
…the contract between the first defendant and second defendant was admitted with the object no doubt of showing that the second defendant was the agent or servant of the first defendant, the exemption clause covered any negligence…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The issue of negligence was, by consent of the parties, agreed. The liability of the appellant was agreed at 65%, that of the deceased being 35%.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The appellant sued his employer, Coastal Bottlers Limited, the respondent, for damages for his injuries incurred in an accident at their premises which he claimed were the consequence of its negligence and or breach of contract…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There will be cases in which justice will be better served by allowing the consequences of the negligence of the lawyers to fall on their own heads rather than by allowing an amendment at a very late stage of proceedings.…