Read the full judgment text of HCA 007011/1985 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. On the 30th October 1983 the deceased, a girl of 12½ years of age, was run down and killed by a heavy goods vehicle driven by the 1st defendant during the course of his employment with the 2nd defendant, Her mother as administratrix of her estate brings this action pursuant to the Law Amendment and Reform (Consolidation) Ordinance and claims damages against both defendants, The only matter in dispute on the question of quantum of damages is whether the plaintiff is entitled to receive an awar