21 Dec 2010
ALTAF AHMED v. INNOVATIVE NETWORK ENGINEERING CO LTD AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- ALTAF AHMED v. INNOVATIVE NETWORK ENGINEERING CO LTD AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCPI237/2008
The prior EC judgment gave rise to issue estoppel on employer identity and occurrence of the accident; on the evidence the 2nd defendant was liable at common law for negligence and breach of implied contractual duty for failing to provide a safe system, training and safe equipment; the recovery declaration did not bar the plaintiff's common law claim and was of no weight given ongoing medical treatment and factual mistake as to recovery; damages were assessed on specified heads, credit was given for the EC award, and judgment was entered for the plaintiff against the 2nd defendant in the sum…