Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 000514/1970 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 27 April 1970.
1. This case arises from an incident that occurred at about 8.30 in the evening of 9th September last year when the plaintiff, while walking across Chater Road by Statue Square, struck, or was struck, by the defendant's car, which was then travelling along that road. The only substantial difference between the contestants is whether the plaintiff was walking slowly as he says, or running or walking quickly as the defendant alleges. As to this aspect I prefer the evidence of the plaintiff, for th