31 Jul 2023
1. ) OTHMAN BIN JAAFAR 2. ) NURUL NAJIHAH BINTI OTHMAN 1. ) SANTINA 2. ) AZIZA BIBI BINTI MAHRMI DEEN
- Citation
- NA-A53KJ-120-02/2021 (Mahkamah Sesyen)
- Court
- Sessions Court
- Case number
- NA-A53KJ-120-02/2021 (Mahkamah Sesyen)
After evaluating the parties' authorities and medical reports, the court applied established principles on overlapping injuries and the Revised Compendium to quantify general and special damages item-by-item; the court awarded specific sums for each injury and for proved special damages, disallowed travel claims for lack of proof, granted interest (5% p.a. on general damages from date of accident to judgment and 5% p.a. from judgment until full settlement; 2.5% p.a. on special damages from date of accident to judgment) and costs on the scale; the assessed awards were held to be fair and appro…