Read the full judgment text of HCA 001847/1975 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. This is an action for damages arising from a fatal accident which occurred in April 1973. The defendants having admitted liability, the only outstanding issue is the quantum damages. At the time of death the deceased was about 23 years and a half in age. He was survived by his father, at the time aged 48, mother aged 47, and five brothers ranging from the age of 5 to 16. I have not followed the age of his brothers as alleged in the pleadings because they were not accurate in accordance with t