The Abu Dhabi Court sentenced him to 25 thousand dirhams

A man demands 60,000 dirhams in compensation for an error while washing his car

The Abu Dhabi Court for Family and Civil and Administrative Claims has ordered a car wash and a worker to pay the owner of a vehicle 25,000 dirhams in compensation for the material and moral damages he sustained as a result of causing an accident to his vehicle during its washing.

In the details, the owner of a vehicle filed a lawsuit in which he demanded to oblige a car wash and a worker to pay him 60,000 dirhams in compensation for the material and moral damages he sustained, with obligating them to pay fees and expenses, noting that while washing his vehicle in the washroom, and because of the worker’s mistake, the vehicle exited from the place designated for washing and soared. The bottom crane hit the fuel tank, which resulted in the fuel tank being damaged. They were convicted in absentia by a penal verdict and fined 1,000 dirhams each.

During the hearing of the case, the two defendants did not attend despite their announcement, while the new owner of the laundry attended and attached a copy of a commercial license and decided that the incident was the case of the latter's ownership of another person.

The court stated in the merits of the judgment that it was clear in the papers that the mistake committed by the first and second defendants in destroying the plaintiff’s vehicle and we were convicted of the penal judgment, and that error was on the basis of which the plaintiff relied in establishing his present case, and he had separated a necessary chapter in the occurrence of the act constituting the common basis between the two lawsuits. Criminal and civil in the legal description of this act and attribution to the perpetrator.

She indicated that the plaintiff was financially damaged, as proven by the penal ruling, where the cost of repairing the vehicle as a result of the defendants' mistake, according to the report issued by the car company, amounted to 21,880 dirhams, in addition to what he lost in opening a report in the police and transportation, and with regard to moral damage, he sustained damages. Moral, represented in the psychological state he suffered after the incident of the damage, in addition to the grief and heartbreak caused by the accident and the consequent psychological and moral pain. For all damages sustained by him, with obligating them to pay fees and expenses.

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