Reference: 1023/1999/1

Judgement Details


Date
28/06/2002
Court
OF APPEAL (CIVIL, INFERIOR)
Judiciary
SCICLUNA DAVID
Parties
EBEJER MARY GRCE vs GATT CHRISTOPHER
ECLI
N/A
Judgement Type
FINAL JUDGEMENT

Keywords / Summary


Keywords
KOLLIZJONI, SKID RESPONSABILITA` GHAL - KOLLIZJONI, XITA
Summary
Il-principju regolatur in materja ta' skidding ma jistax ikun hlief dan: li skid wahedha ma hijiex la prova ta' negligenza, u lanqas skriminanti - hemm bzonn li jigi indagat jekk kienx hemm negligenzaantecedenti jew konkomitanti (e.g. speed zejjed, applikazzjoni bruska tal-brakes, tyres bil-groovesmikulin, fatturi li jghinu l-iskidding, barra ohrajn). Jekk negligenza simili tirrizulta, allura hemm ir-responsabbilta` l-istess, nonostanti l-iskid, jekk ma tirrizultax, allura l-iskid hija 'a gooddefence' ghax tkun 'inevitable accident'

Difatti skid per se`, izolament, hija cirkostanza newtrali, li la hija difiza u anqas hija evidenza ta' negligenza. Skid tista' tigri nonostante li d-driver jiehu prekawzjoni; tista' tigri minhabba n-negligenza ta' utent iehor tat-triq, u tista' tigriminhabba negligenza konsistenti fin-nuqqas ta' prekawzjoni tad-driver li l-karrozza tieghu skiddjat. Ghalhekk, hemm bzonn li, minbarra l-fatt semplici ta' l-iskid, ikun hemm prova ta' negligenza biexikun hemm responsabbilta`.

Meta tkun ix-xita, specjalment jekk tkun ghadha kemm bdiet niezlajew jekk tkun qed traxxax, skid huwa aktar possibbli u ghalhekk is-sewqan ghandu jkun hafna aktar prudenti.




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