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Filippo v Huobi Global Limited (CS 92 of 2023) [2024] SCSC 174 (15 November 2024)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles found Huobi Global Limited liable in fault for permitting stolen cryptocurrency to remain on its platform and ordered transfer of 24.61 bitcoins to the plaintiff.
Mousmie v Boniface & Ors (CS 92/2015) [2018] SCSC 8231 (24 July 2018)
Supreme Court of Seychelles road accident case: liability was apportioned 50/50 between the bus driver and pickup driver, with no contributory negligence by the plaintiff.
Mathoit v Camille & Ors (CS 64/2012) [2017] SCSC 948 (29 October 2017)
Road-traffic injury claim; court applied strict liability, found the bus operator and owner liable, rejected the pickup owner’s vicarious liability, and reduced damages for contributory negligence.
Mathiot v Camille & Ors (CS 64/2012) [2017] SCSC 947 (29 October 2017)
Road traffic injury claim partly succeeded: the bus operator and owner were held liable under strict liability, with 25% contributory negligence assessed against the plaintiff.
Denis v Laurence (CS 77/2015) [2017] SCSC 926 (27 September 2017)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles dismissed a road-traffic negligence claim, finding the defendant rebutted the presumption of fault under Article 1383(2).
JAD Enterprise v STAR (Sey) Ltd (CS 248/2010) [2015] SCSC 126 (5 May 2015)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles held that a truck driver negligently reversing caused a collision with a pickup and awarded reduced damages to the plaintiff.
Athanasius v Hunt Deltel Company (Pty) Ltd and Another (293 of 2002) [2004] SCSC 9 (1 July 2004)
The court found the 2nd Defendant negligent in a hospital-road collision and held the 1st Defendant vicariously liable, awarding the Plaintiff SR.40,100.
Azemia v Attorney General (CS 70/2020) [2022] SCSC 1104 (25 March 2022)
The school, as custodian of the premises and things therein, owed a duty of care to students and failed to ensure live wires were insulated and inaccessible. The victim, being a minor without capacity of discernment, cannot be held contributorily negligent. The defendant is strictly liable for the injuries caused by the exposed wire under Article 1384(1) of the Civil Code.
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Banane v Government of Seychelles (CS 358/2006) [2011] SCSC 110 (1 August 2011)
The Government of Seychelles is vicariously liable for the negligent acts and omissions of its National Guard officers, who failed to secure firearms and prevent their misuse, resulting in the death of Samuel Banane. The officers did not act as prudent persons, and the defendant's responsibility to manage and monitor the possession and use of firearms by its employees never ceases.
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