leonard paul kisenha vs kilimanjaro truck company ltd 2 others 2022 tzhc 15433 20 december 2022
The 3rd Defendant’s reckless and negligent driving caused the accident and death of the Plaintiff’s daughter. The 1st Defendant, as owner, and the 2nd Defendant, as managing director, failed in their statutory duty to ensure the vehicle was insured. The Plaintiff failed to strictly prove special damages for funeral, medical, and vehicle repair costs, but is entitled to general damages for the psychological and emotional suffering caused by the wrongful death.
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- Negligence
- Wrongful death
- Motor vehicle accident
- Damages
- Statutory duty
- Insurance coverage