Read the full judgment text of HCPI 000711/2008 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 29 October 2009.
1. This is a running down case in which a motorcycle ridden by the 3 rd Defendant collided with a medium-sized lorry driven by the 2 nd Defendant an employee of the 1 st Defendant which owned the lorry. As a result the Plaintiff, who was riding pillion on the motorcycle, fell off it and was injured. She has sued both the 2 nd and 3 rd Defendants as well as the 1 st Defendant based on the fact that it is vicariously liable for its employee’s driving, who at the time of the accident was driving