“Res ipsa loquitur” is a Latin phrase that means, “the thing speaks for itself” and pertains to obvious cases of negligence. Under the common law of negligence, the res ipsa loquitur doctrine indicates that a breach of a party’s duty of care may be inferred from the events that occurred. In other words, the negligence is so […]
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Res ipsa loquitur
- Post author By Hemant More
- Post date July 5, 2022
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- Tags AIR 1966 SC 1750, AIR 1999 Raj 96, Byrne v. Boadle, Hayes v. Peters, K. Sobha v. Dr. Mrs. Raj Kumari Unithan, Legal maxim, Medical negligence, Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Subhagwanti, Negligence, Nihal Kaur v. Director, O'Neal v. Burlington N. Inc., P.G.I., R.S.R.T.C. v. Smt. Sayar Bai, Read v. S. Pine Elec. Power Asso., Res Ipsa Loquitur
