DC-0026Doctrines · Tort · Wanted
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Scope
When the accident itself is evidence of negligence: the conditions for the inference and its effect on the burden.
Authorities to start from
- Municipal Corpn. of Delhi v. Subhagwanti, AIR 1966 SC 1750
- Syad Akbar v. State of Karnataka, (1980) 1 SCC 30
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