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AI summary
The Western Cape High Court considered a personal injury claim against the Road Accident Fund about loss of future earnings. It preferred the RAF actuary’s methodology over the plaintiff’s competing calculation and quantified damages at R4,763,719.75, with costs awarded to the plaintiff.
This appears to concern the assessment of competing actuarial calculations and expert evidence in a Road Accident Fund damages claim.
Evidence from source
The Defendant shall pay Plaintiff’s damages for loss of future earnings in the sum of R4 763 719,75
Supports: Damages quantum and order
Payment of the sum indicated in 1 above shall be made no later than 180 days from the date of this judgment.
Supports: Payment deadline stated in the order