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Road Traffic Accidents: Owners, keepers and insurers
John McDonald sets out considerations for practitioners seeking compensation for claimants injured by unidentified drivers ‘If the owner (as opposed to the mere keeper) of the vehicle can be identified, it may be possible to fix them personally with liability for the accident.’Someone has been injured in a road traffic accident and wishes to bring …
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