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\fs20\lang2057\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp2057\langfenp1033 {\b\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF the FIJI ISLANDS
\par AT SUVA
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\par }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 CIVIL}{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 APPEAL NO. CBV0004 OF }{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 200}{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 5}{
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\par }{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 (}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 Fiji Court of Appeal No. A}{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 B}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 U00}{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 40 of 2004)}{
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\par }{\fs24\insrsid15290359\charrsid7558397 
\par }{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 BETWEEN:
\par }{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397 
\par }{\b\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 SHILA WATI PRASAD}{\b\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 
\par }{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 Petitioner
\par }{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397 
\par }{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 AND:
\par }{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397 
\par }{\b\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 SHAN MUGAM VELLU AND}{\b\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 
\par }{\b\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 DIAMOND EXPRESS
\par }{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 Respondent}{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 s}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 
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\par Coram:}{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 The Hon Justice }{\fs24\insrsid11620031\charrsid7558397 Daniel V Fatiaki,}{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397  President}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 
 of the Supreme Court
\par The Hon Justice }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 Robert French,}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397  Judge of the Supreme Court
\par The Hon Justice }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 Kenneth Handley}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 , Judge of the Supreme Court
\par 
\par Hearing:}{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 T}{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 hursday, 12}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 th}{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397  }{
\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 October 2006, Suva
\par 
\par Counsel:}{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 RSS }{\fs24\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397 Devan }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 for the Petitioner}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 
\par }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 H Nagin}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397  for the Respondent}{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 s}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 
\par 
\par Date of}{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 Judgment}{\fs24\insrsid7558397\charrsid7558397 :}{\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 Thursday 19th October }{
\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 2006, Suva
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\b\fs24\insrsid7209657\charrsid7558397 JUDGMENT OF }{\b\fs24\insrsid15609235\charrsid7558397 THE COURT}{\b\fs24\insrsid1851502\charrsid7558397 
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This petition sought special leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Ward P, Tompkins, Smellie JJA) of 18 March 2005 }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 which reversed the}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{
\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 decision of the High Court (Pathik J) of 30 March 2004 in }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 a motor vehicle c}{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 ollision case.}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{
\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 The High Court held that the present respondents, the third and fourth defendants, were negligent and 50% to blame for the collision which caused the death of the petitioner\rquote s husband.}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{
\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 The collision occurred between a truck owned by the fourth defendant and }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 driven by the third defendant and}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 
a taxi in which the deceased was a passenger being driven in the opposite direction. The Judge en}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 tered}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 judgment for the }{
\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 present }{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 petitioner for 50}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 % of her damages under the Compensation to Relatives Act}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{
\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 to be assessed at a further hearing. 
\par }{\fs24\insrsid7558397 
\par }{\fs24\insrsid13377947\charrsid7558397 [2]\tab The Court of Appeal reversed this judgment because they found that the truck was on its correct side of the road the time}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397  of the collision
, and negligence had not been established.}{\fs24\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397 
\par 
\par [3]\tab The decision of the Court of Appeal was based on the facts of the case, and did not raise any question which could possibly warrant the gr}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 ant of special leave by this C}{
\fs24\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397 ourt under section 7 (3) of the Supreme Court Act (}{\b\i\fs24\ul\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397 Penioni Bulu v. The Housing}{\fs24\ul\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397  }{\b\i\fs24\ul\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397 
Authority}{\fs24\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397  Supreme Court Civil Appeal CBV0011 of 2004).
\par 
\par [4]\tab The Chief Justice fixed the petition for hearing during this Session,}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397  at the request of counsel for the petitioner}{\fs24\insrsid15290359\charrsid7558397 ,}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397  at the}{
\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 call over last August.}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 D}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 irections were given for the filing of written submissions on }{
\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 behalf of }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 the petitioner}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397  but despite extensions of time the}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  submissions }{
\fs24\insrsid15290359\charrsid7558397 were}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  not filed and served.
\par 
\par [5]\tab When the petition was called on }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 for }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 hearing on 12 October, the date originally fixed, counsel for the petitioner, Mrs Devan, sought an adjournment.}{
\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 She con}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 ceded}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 
that the petition did not disclose a case for special leave, and was not able to suggest any other basis on which }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 a}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  grant }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 of }{
\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 special leave}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397  could be supported.}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 In these circumstances the C}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 ourt con
cluded that no good purpose would be served by an adjournment and we dismiss}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 ed}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 the petition }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 
with costs assessed at $200.}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 We also directed that the cost}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 s}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  payable to the respondent}{
\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 s}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 of their appeal to }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 the Court of Appeal assessed by it at $300, together with
 the costs assessed by this }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 C}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 ourt}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 ,}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  be paid out to the solicitors for the respondent}{
\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 s}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  from the security in court, and that the balance be paid out to th}{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 e solicitors for the petitioner}{\fs24\insrsid7558397 .}{
\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 
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\par [6]\tab Before parting with the case we should comment on the form of the judgment of the High Court.}{\fs24\insrsid15290359\charrsid7558397  Pathik }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 J found that both drivers were negligent, and, having a}{
\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 pportioned}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  responsibility equally, }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 entered}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  judgment for the plaintiff}{
\fs24\insrsid11606319\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 against the third and fourth defendants }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 for}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  50% of }{\fs24\insrsid15023557\charrsid7558397 her}{
\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  damages. This was wrong.}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 Those defendants, having being found}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397 liable}{
\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397  as concurrent }{\fs24\insrsid9060629\charrsid7558397 tortfeasors}{\fs24\insrsid7558397 ,}{\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397  were liable for the whole of }{\fs24\insrsid9060629\charrsid7558397 the plaintiff\rquote 
s }{\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397 damages, even though they shared responsibility with }{\fs24\insrsid15290359\charrsid7558397 o}{\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397 the}{\fs24\insrsid15290359\charrsid7558397 rs}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{
\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397 who were equally to }{\fs24\insrsid15290359\charrsid7558397 blame}{\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397 .}{\fs24\insrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397 
At common law a plaintiff was entitled to judgment for the full amount of his damages}{\fs24\insrsid13447419\charrsid7558397  }{\fs24\insrsid8735789\charrsid7558397 against each and every concurrent }{\fs24\insrsid9060629\charrsid7558397 tortfeasor}{
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\par }{\b\fs24\ul\insrsid7209657\charrsid7558397 Solicitors:
\par }{\b\fs24\insrsid7209657\charrsid7558397 Neel Shivam Lawyers, Suva for the Petitioner
\par Sherani and Company, Suva for the Respondents
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