Court decisions on Liability
Previous court outcomes are regarded as a guide to be considered in subsequent similar cases.
Previous court outcomes are regarded as a guide to be considered in subsequent similar cases.
Collision between a car and motorbike. The Court of Appeal held that full responsibility lies on the driver who exits the side road onto the main road.
The driver who pulled out of a side road without halting and collided with a moving vehicle on the main road was found entirely responsible
A car driver who had the intention of turning right to enter a main road blocked the course of a motorcyclist who had entered the main road from a preceding side road and was moving normally on the main road.
While on holiday in Cyprus, a tourist who was trying to get off a sidewalk, slipped, fell and injured herself. Her fall was due to the poor condition of the sidewalk, the incomplete and/or defective works of the site and the overall works being carried out in the area.
A driver who was attempting to enter a main road with her car from a left lane in relation to the course of a motorcyclist collided with her on moped approximately in the centre of the road, resulting in serious injury. The headlights of the motorcyclist were not working at the time of the accident.
Customer slipped in a supermarket due to the supermarket not cleaning up the wet floor