Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 011514/1975 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment.
1. In this case the Plaintiff claims damages for damage which the Defendant is alleged to have done to a lamp-post. The defence filed is to the effect that the brakes of the motor car which the Defendant was driving, and which collided with the lamp-post in question, failed, thereby depriving him of control over its movement. This is an application by the Plaintiff that the defence be struck out.