Aldham v United Dairies (London) Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1939
Date1939
CourtCourt of Appeal
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16 cases
  • Draper v Hodder
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • February 3, 1972
    ...in negligence being the same whether damage be caused by animals or by other chattels, reference may with advantage be had to Aldham v. United Dairies Ltd. (1940 King's bench 507). There the plaintiff recovered damages for the injury she received when, walking along a payment and passing th......
  • Searle v Wallbank
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • December 16, 1946
    ...Such circumstances were held to exist (to name only two instances) in the recent cases of Deen v. Davies, ubi sup., and Aldham v. United Dairies (London) Ltd. [1940] 1 K.B. 507. Nevertheless, Lord Atkin's proposition will be misunderstood if it is not read as subject to two necessary quali......
  • Overseas Tankship (U.K.) Ltd v Morts Dock and Engineering Company Ltd (The Wagon Mound)
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • Invalid date
    ... ... Ltd. (supra) not followed ... Smith v. London and South Western Railway Co. ( 1870 ) L.R. 6 C.P. 14 ; H.M.S ... 's case does not correspond with the position in the law of the United States of America as enunciated in Palsgraf v. Long Island Railway Co ... Aldham v. United Dairies (London) Ltd. F77 was not a case in which Polemis was ... ...
  • Elena Baturina v Times Newspaper Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • March 23, 2011
    ...in Cassidy [1929] 2 KB 331, and Lord Reid's statement clearly assumes that, at least at this level, Cassidy [1929] 2 KB 331 and Hough [1940] KB 507 represent the law: indeed, at [1971] 1 WLR 1239, 1244, he said that he saw "nothing wrong with [those] decisions". 27 As to Mr Caldecott's sec......
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