Read the full judgment text of CACV 000013/1978 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 24 January 1979.
1. The appellant was injured in a traffic accident which occurred on the 9th June, 1974. She sustained certain injuries and sued the first and second defendants. In the District Court she was awarded general and special damages. The special damages amounted to $2,290 and the general damages were assessed at $3,500. The trial judge did not award any interest on the general damages but he did award interest at 4% per annum upon the special damages. The sole issue with which we are concerned in thi