Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2012] All ER (D) 121 (Jun)
Court: Court of Appeal, Civil Division
Judge:

Lord Neuberger MR, Moses and Rimer LJJ (judgment delivered extempore)

Representation Stephen Glynn (instructed by Simpkins & Co, Christchurch, Dorset) for the claimant.
  Marcus Dignum (instructed by Morris Orman Hearle, Cheltenham) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 19 June 2012

Catchwords

Road traffic - Accident - Negligence - Vehicle collision - Claimant's motorcycle colliding with defendant's car - Claimant claiming defendant crossing middle of road - Defendant maintaining claimant crossing middle of road - Judge finding most likely that claimant crossing middle of road - Whether judge erring.

The Case

Road traffic Accident. The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, upheld a finding that a road traffic collision had, on the balance of probabilities, been likely to have been caused by the claimant crossing the middle of the road into the path of the defendant rather than vice-versa.

Practice Areas

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