The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur is applied by the Supreme Court in
In Municipal Corporation of Delhi v Subhagwanti, AIR 1966 SC 1750, a clock tower under the Corporation's control collapsed and killed several people. The Supreme Court…
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In Municipal Corporation of Delhi v Subhagwanti, AIR 1966 SC 1750, a clock tower under the Corporation's control collapsed and killed several people. The Supreme Court applied res ipsa loquitur: the collapse itself raised an inference of negligence that the Corporation had to explain, so the answer is "Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Subhagwanti".
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