1152/2004 Suit INAYAT MASIH & ORS. (Plaintiff) V/S WAQAR AHMED & ORS. (Defendant)
Sindh High Court2021
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Muhammad Faisal Kamal Alam(Author)
1152/2004 Suit INAYAT MASIH & ORS. (Plaintiff) V/S WAQAR AHMED & ORS. (Defendant) Sindh High Court
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Muhammad Faisal Kamal Alam(Author) Order Date: 27-SEP-21
Outcome of a criminal proceeding would not adversely affect determination of a Civil liability in a fatal accident suit, inter alia, because standard of proof in both proceedings is different. Family of the deceased is also entitled for damages for "loss of consortium", that is, deprivation of the benefits of a family relationship due to the death caused by a tortfeasor. Suit decreed.
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