The court obliges the insurance company and the driver of the vehicle to pay it

120,000 dirhams in compensation for a young man who suffered a traffic accident

The Supreme Civil Court in Ras Al Khaimah ruled that a private insurance company and a vehicle driver must pay a (Arab) youth 120,000 dirhams financial and moral compensation for the damages sustained by him as a result of a traffic accident, and obligated them to pay fees and attorney fees.

In the details, the young man filed a lawsuit demanding that the insurance company, especially in Ras Al Khaimah and the driver of a vehicle, pay him 16 thousand dirhams for the value of the vehicle owned by him before the accident, and obligate them to pay him, in solidarity and solidarity, the appropriate compensation for the material and moral damages he suffered as a result of his injury in a traffic accident that occurred As a result of the fault of the second defendant, with the defendant being obligated to pay fees, expenses and attorney fees.

The case papers stated that the accident occurred when the second defendant was driving the vehicle insured by the insurance company, accompanied by the young man who made the case, which resulted in his injury to a broken nose, hematoma in the eyes, bleeding in the left eye, a fracture of the left side ribs and a fracture of the rib cage. The accident also resulted in writing off the young man's vehicle and considering it a loss.

The court clarified in the verdict that it is decided in the Ras Al Khaimah Court of Cassation to oblige the insurance company to pay compensation to the injured for the damage caused to him as a result of the accident as a condition that the vehicle is the instrument of the accident compulsorily insured by the insurance company and that the responsibility of its owner or the driver of the vehicle who committed the accident is proven responsible, and not The requirement for the parties to litigate the case before the insurance company.

She indicated that it is proven in the papers that the traffic accident occurred during the validity of the insurance contract between the insured with the defendant company and the insured owner of the car, and that the plaintiff filed a lawsuit to demand compensation for the damages sustained by him as a result of the accident where the insured risk was realized and responsibility for compensation was provided to the defendant company. .

She explained that the driver of the vehicle, the second defendant, bears responsibility for the personal error, while the responsibility of the first defendant arises from the insurance contract, and continued that the court requires the first and second defendants to pay the compensation decided pursuant to the provisions of the second paragraph of Article 55 of the bylaw of the law issued by the decision. From the Council of Ministers, and to jointly pay the plaintiff an amount of 120 thousand dirhams, financial and moral compensation for the damage that occurred to him in a traffic accident. It also ruled that the vehicle wreckage be transferred to the defendants or to whomever pays the compensation from them, and obligated the defendants to pay the expenses and attorney fees.

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