Court of Appeals Ruling on Traffic Accident Involving a Horse
April 17, 2026
The Court of Appeals dismissed claims of driver negligence in a traffic accident case involving a horse that suddenly appeared on the road. The ruling confirmed that the accident was unavoidable given the circumstances, despite the vehicle's speed. The judge noted that the sudden appearance of the horse was not a foreseeable event. Additionally, the claim that the driver's speed contributed to the accident was rejected due to a lack of sufficient evidence. Finally, the court partially overturned the decision only concerning process costs.