PHILIP SAMSON AGAINST D.C.WATSON & SONS (FENTON BARNS) LIMITED and UK INSURANCE LIMITED [2021] SC EDIN 3 (14 January 2021)
The court found the defenders liable for the accident and awarded damages to the pursuer based on the evidence presented.
- Citation
- [2021] SC EDIN 3
- Parties
- Pursuer: Philip Samson; Defender: D. C. Watson & Sons (Fenton Barns) Limited; Defender: UK Insurance Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Scotland
- Judgment Date
- 14 January 2021
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- judgment for pursuer
- Legal Topics
- Road Traffic Accident, Liability, Damages
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Parties
Philip Samson
Pursuer
D. C. Watson & Sons (Fenton Barns) Limited
Defender
UK Insurance Limited
Defender
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the defenders are liable for damages arising from a road traffic accident
- 2 Assessment of quantum of damages
Ratio Decidendi
The court found the defenders liable for the accident and awarded damages to the pursuer based on the evidence presented.
Court Disposition
judgment for pursuer
Orders
- Defenders to pay damages to the pursuer
- Defenders to pay interest and expenses
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