Read the full judgment text of HCA 002451/1975 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The plaintiff sues the defendants for damages for negligence arising out of a fatal traffic accident which occurred on the 1st July, 1974, and in which a man was knocked down and killed by a motorcycle. At the time of the accident the second defendant was the driver of motorcycle AY 1747 which was the property of the first defendant. Judgment has been signed against the second defendant in default of appearance and the only point at issue before me is whether the first defendant could be liab