| Summary: | A.C., a man from La Chaux-de-Fonds, sued B.C., a woman from Lausanne, for damages for a car accident.
The District Court of Lausanne ruled in favour of B.C. and ordered A.C. to pay 20,000 francs.
A.C. appealed and demanded that the verdict be overturned.
The Cantonal Court of Vaud dismissed the appeal and confirmed the verdict of the district court.
B.C. receives CHF 20,000 in damages from A.C.
More detailed summary:
A.C. and B.C. were involved in a car accident in which B.C. was injured. B.C. sued A.C. for damages in the amount of 20000 francs. The Lausanne District Court ruled in favour of B.C. and ordered A.C. to pay the amount demanded.
A.C. appealed, claiming that he was not responsible for the accident. He argued that B.C. was driving too fast and that she could have avoided the accident.
The Cantonal Court of Vaud dismissed the appeal and confirmed the verdict of the district court. The court concluded that A.C. was responsible for the accident because he was driving too fast and did not keep a sufficient distance from B.C.
B.C. receives CHF 20,000 in damages from A.C. |