negligencedamagesmedical expensespain and sufferingloss of amenitiesvehicle repair
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motor vehicle accidentdelictual claimquantum
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Statutes Cited
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"What amount is the defendant liable to pay the plaintiffs?","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"All facts regarding damages claimed"}
{"issue_text":"Who shall bear costs of suit?","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Standard costs follow the event"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
On 22 November 2013, a motor vehicle accident occurred along Enterprises Road in Harare involving a vehicle driven by the first plaintiff and one driven by the defendant. The defendant admitted liability and paid a fine for driving without due care and attention. The plaintiffs filed a delictual action seeking damages for medical expenses, future medical expenses, pain and suffering, loss of amenities, and vehicle repair costs.
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