Read the full judgment text of HCA 000734/1974 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. On 21st June 1971, the plaintiff, a boy then aged four, was hit by a vehicle owned by the 2nd Defendant and driven by the 1st Defendant when the vehicle, loaded with a heavy traxcavator, overturned and fell into the Aldrich Street Children's Playground, where the plaintiff was playing. The plaintiff sustained severe multiple injuries. There is no dispute as to liability and judgment by consent was entered on 16th July, 1975 for the plaintiff with damages to be assessed.