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The principle of res ipsa loquitur was followed by the Supreme Court in:

The Supreme Court applied res ipsa loquitur in "Pushpabai v. Ranjit Ginning & Pressing Co., AIR 1977 SC 1735", a motor-accident case in which the circumstances of the…

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The principle of res ipsa loquitur was followed by the Supreme Court in:

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The Supreme Court applied res ipsa loquitur in "Pushpabai v. Ranjit Ginning & Pressing Co., AIR 1977 SC 1735", a motor-accident case in which the circumstances of the accident were held to raise an inference of negligence and the company was held vicariously liable. Union of India v Tulsiram Patel concerns dismissal of civil servants under Article 311, and the other two cases deal with unrelated issues.

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