Defective Products in UK Law
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Junior Books Ltd v Veitchi Company Ltd
... ... The respondents aver that the floor is defective, owing to failure by the appellants to take reasonable care in laying it, ... I think it would necessarily follow that any manufacturer of products would become liable to the ultimate purchaser if the product, owing to ... ...
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M'Alister or Donoghue (Pauper) v Stevenson
... ... 11 Longmeid v. Holliday was the case of a defective lamp sold to a man whose wife was injured by its explosion. The vendor of ... proposition that by Scots and English law alike a manufacturer of products which he sells in such a form as to show that he intends them to reach the ... ...
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Hedley Byrne & Company Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd
... ... Foster says it is, would be defective. As well as being defective in the sense that it would leave a man without ... arising out of this conception is that "a manufacturer of products, which he sells in such a form as to show that he intends them to reach ... ...
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D & F Estates Ltd v Church Commissioners for England
... ... But following an expert investigation in 1983 further defective plaster to both walls and ceilings was discovered and when the action came ... 373, 396, 403-404 ... In the field of products liability this has long been the law in the United States: see Prosser's ... ...
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Wayne Tank and Pump Company Ltd v Employers Liability Assurance Corporation Ltd
... ... They had a products liability policy in respect of their products which they supplied to ... have led to no trouble if the apparatus had not been grossly defective. If compelled to make a selection between the two causes, I would select ... ...
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Barton v Wright Hassall LLP
... ... to the decision of the Court of Appeal in Elmes v Hygrade Food Products plc [2001] EWCA Civ 121 ; (2001) CP Rep 71 that no such power ... is less significant in the case of applications to validate defective service of a claim form. There are, however, good reasons for applying the ... ...
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Henry Kendall & Sons (A Firm) v William Lillico & Sons Ltd and Others
... ... did not claim any relief on the ground that such goods were of defective quality or were of no use if highly contaminated. And it appears that ... (See also Manbré Saccharine Co. v. Corn Products [1919] 1 K.B. 198 at page 202.) It is clear that the delivery of the ... ...
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George Mitchell (Chesterhall) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd
... ... terms of the contract of sale … or any seeds or plants proving defective in varietal purity we will, at our option, replace the defective seeds or ... , among other things, the availability of suitable alternative products and sources of supply; ( b ) whether the buyer received an ... ...
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Jimmie William Frederick Hornal v Neuberger Products Ltd
... ... 4 After Mr Hornal had taken delivery of the machine he discovered that a part of it called the turret was defective: and in order to remedy it he got another turret fitted by Alfred Herbert Limited at a cost of £50. 14s. 3 d. This took some seven weeks during ... ...
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Bates (Thomas) and Son Ltd v Wyndham's (Lingerie) Ltd
... ... to agree, or it amounted to a provision which contained such defective machinery that it could not be carried into practical effect. It will be ... 32 In ( Hornal v. Neuberger Products Ltd 1957 1 Queen's Bench, 247 )Lord Justice Denning (as he was at that ... ...
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