Hadson Stephen v. Vipin Chand
Case brief
What is this about?
In these motor accident claims appeals, the High Court set aside awards by the Tribunal where liability was fastened on a previous owner. The Court held that the Tribunal failed to adequately consider evidence regarding vehicle transfer and lack of oral evidence on negligence. The appeals are remitted to the Tribunal for a fresh enquiry.
What did the court decide?
The appeals were set aside, diverse tribunal views in connected cases were set aside, and all matters remitted to the Tribunal for a fresh enquiry with liberty to adduce evidence.