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Delict [2019] ZAGPPHC 179

Ismail v Road Accident Fund (2018/15259)

Ismail v Road Accident Fund (2018/15259) [2019] ZAGPPHC 179 (23 March 2019)

High Court liability trial over a rear-end collision. The court found the plaintiff partly negligent and apportioned liability 60% to him and 40% to the unidentified taxi driver.

  • Motor Vehicle Collision
  • Contributory Negligence
  • Apportionment Of Liability
  • Following Distance
  • Sudden Emergency
  • Motor-vehicle-collision
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Delict [2016] ZAGPJHC 134

Intercape Ferreira Mainliner (Pty) Limited v Pro-Haul Transport Africa CC and Another (44350/2012)

Intercape Ferreira Mainliner (Pty) Limited v Pro-Haul Transport Africa CC and Another (44350/2012) [2016] ZAGPJHC 134 (3 June 2016)

High Court delict case from a highway collision. The court found the first defendant and the bus driver causally negligent, but dismissed the claim against the tanker owner.

  • Negligence
  • Apportionment Of Liability
  • Motor Vehicle Collision
  • Following Distance
  • Causation
  • Road Traffic Regulations
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Delict [2016] ZAGPPHC 282

Hartley v Road Accident Fund (44376/2014)

Hartley v Road Accident Fund (44376/2014) [2016] ZAGPPHC 282 (10 March 2016)

High Court held the Road Accident Fund liable in full after a motorcycle collision, finding the plaintiff did not contribute to the crash and had begun a safe overtake.

  • Motor Vehicle Collision
  • Contributory Negligence
  • Damages Assessment
  • Following Distance
  • Duty Of Care
  • Motor-vehicle-collision
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