Mohd Husaini bin Abu Hassan v John Doe & Tan Yee Seong
This case involves a road accident claim by Mohd Husaini bin Abu Hassan (Plaintiff) against John Doe (First Defendant) and Tan Yee Seong (Second Defendant). The accident occurred on 12 March 2015 at KM 65 Lepar Utara, Jalan Jerantut, Pahang. The Plaintiff, a motorcyclist, collided with a lorry driven by the First Defendant, who fled the scene. The Second Defendant, Tan Yee Seong, was alleged to be the employer of the First Defendant. The Plaintiff claimed damages for injuries sustained. The Sessions Court ruled in favor of the Plaintiff, holding the Second Defendant vicariously liable. The Second Defendant appealed the decision on liability and quantum.
Overview
Case Number
CB-B53KJ-4-03/2021
Case Type
Civil - Negligence
Court
Sessions Court, Temerloh, Pahang
Coram Judge
- Dato’ Che Wan Zaidi bin Che Wan IbrahimDelivered Judgment
Subject Matter
negligencevicarious liabilityroad accident