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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
…The total award of Shs 168,770/= is then reduced to Shs 135,016/= on account of the plaintiff 20% contributory negligence.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…I have to direct myself as to possible contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff.…
…So I discount any possible contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff. Whose employee was the plaintiff on the fateful date?…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There the issues arose as to whether there was any contributory negligence by the plaintiff.…
…In those circumstances it was not surprising in my view that the court absolved the plaintiff of contributory negligence because the effect of the relevant portion of the defence was that the plaintiff injured himself by…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…He is entitled, and indeed bound, if he is not to be guilty of any contributory negligence, to take reasonable precautions to avoid injury to himself. In Jones v Boyce [1816] 171 ER VOL.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There is no evidence to support contributory negligence either. I would allow this appeal and set aside the judgment of the High Court in dismissing the plaintiff’s claim.…