WURIE v. SIERRA LEONE SELECTION TRUST LIMITED (Civil App. No. 6/71)) [1972] SLCA 1259 (03 February 1972);

Where, in an action for negligence, the plaintiff also alleges a breach of statutory duty, the correct pleading is for each to be set out as a separate cause of action and the
particular statutory provision relied on must be specifically referred to or  identified

A trailer used on a public road is presumed to be licensed as required by reg. 11(4)(i) of the Road Traffic Regulations, 1960, and it is for a plaintiff who alleges the contrary to rebut the presumption of regularity (

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Evidence-presumptions

Law Report Citation: 
1972-73 ALR S.L. 21