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Tort law RLR V.4-2017

SORAS AG Ltd v. UMUHOZA ET AL_304107_en

Rwanda Supreme Court held siblings were not entitled to economic-loss damages absent proof of regular support, but upheld moral damages using a minimum-wage basis.

  • Damages for economic loss
  • Moral damages
  • Compensation for motor vehicle accident
  • Dependents' rights
  • Minimum wage calculation
  • Procedural and counsel fees
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Insurance law RLR V.4-2017

SORAS AG Ltd v. UMUHOZA N’ABANDI_304107_kn

The Supreme Court held that the deceased’s siblings were not entitled to pecuniary damages, but upheld moral damages calculated using the court-set SMIG of 3,000 Frw per day.

  • Motor vehicle accident compensation
  • Pecuniary damages
  • Moral damages
  • Standing to claim damages
  • Minimum wage calculation
  • Motor-vehicle-accident-compensation
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