by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 25, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Plaintiff aged 9 years a passenger in motor vehicle accident. Severely injured causing serious life long disability. No evidence from which the judge could infer that he was not wearing seat belt. In any event inappropriate to find contributory negligence against...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 24, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Application for leave to appeal to Court of Appeal against order of judge adjournment an appeal from a Registrar. Approach of Court of Appeal to interference with a discretionary order.] Awangku Muhammad Mursyid Bin Pg Hj Ali, Pg Ali Bin Pg Maon v Makrami Bin Hj Md...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 24, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Appeal against the Judge’s decision to refuse to make a garnishee order absolute. Not in dispute that the necessary facts for this debt of the judgment debtor to be attached are established. The judge’s approach in making his own decision on the evidence he heard is...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 22, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Civil appeal. Fatal accidents claim. The deceased cyclist riding erratically in same direction as the car driven by the defendant. Driver sounded horn to warn cyclist of his approach. Cyclist pulled in towards his nearside. When the driver was passing him he suddenly...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 20, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Intervention by Court of Appeal in order to resolve difficulties arising out of a refusal to order stay of a judgment which, if executed, would have involved payment of moneys in about the same amount as is involved in the counterclaim.] Danny Chong Meng Chiang v...
by syahirah.suhaili | Nov 20, 2008 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam
[Motor vehicle collision. Whether insured person entitled to sue tortfeasor for full amount of damage after payment by her own insurance company of the majority of that amount. Duty to her own insurer if double indemnity results.] Wong Teck Huo, Ling Lee Wee v Hayati...
