LABOUR LAW MRL3702 Semester 2 Department of Mercantile Law ASSIGNMENT 02 Seun and Jan, new lawyers in the market, are debating on how one of their accountant friends, Sara-Lee will be able to raise an amount of R100 000.00 to compensate Sani Jacobs for the damage she caused to his car in an accident. SaraLee was sent by the employer to perform audit work at the SABC. As she was running a bit late, she drove the employer's car at a high speed and negligently hit Sani Jacobs’ car. Sara-Lee could have easily avoided the accident if she was driving at the required speed. The assessor found that the damage to Sani Jacobs’ car amounts to R100 000.00. Seun and Jan think that Sara-Lee has no legal option but to approach a bank for a loan. You overheard them discussing this issue and it caught your interest because, it is a legal issue and there is an employment aspect to it. Sani Jacobs wants his car repaired as soon as possible. Discuss whether works ? with reference to Sani Jacobs has a the relevant authority ny legal remedy in © Seun and Jan's are correct or these circumstances Unisa 202 4 and, if he does, how it (10) TOTAL: [10] ### Legal Accountability in Negligent Driving: A Case Study of Sara-Lee and Sani Jacobs In the contemporary landscape of legal practice, new lawyers like Seun and Jan often find themselves grappling with complex liability issues that arise from everyday occurrences, such as traffic accidents. They are currently debating a situation involving their friend Sara-Lee, an accountant who, in a moment of negligence, caused damage to Sani Jacobs’ vehicle while on an urgent work.....
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