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MPANDE v FORBES AND THOMPSON (BULAWAYO) (PRIVATE) LIMITED AND ANOTHER 1980 ZLR 302 (G)

1980 ZLR p302

Citation

1980 ZLR 302 (G)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

General Division, Bulawayo

Judge

Gubbay, J

Heard

8th August, 1980; 22nd August, 1980

Judgment

22nd August, 1980

Counsel

A D H Lloyd, for the appellant.
C W Jordaan, for the respondents.

Case Type

Civil Petition

Annotations

No case annotations to date

Flynote

Practice and procedure — return day — confirmation of rule opposed — whether fair prospect of success.

Statute — Workmen's Compensation Act [Chapter 269] — additional compensation in terms of section 9 — dependent on fault — meaning of "due to" considered — eject of workmen's negligence.

Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act [Chapter 45] — no application.

Negligence — considered in relation to working conditions — eject of mere inadvertence or momentary forgetfulness.

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