A and B v Essex County Council
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 17 December 2003 |
| Neutral Citation | [2003] EWCA Civ 1848 |
| Date | 17 December 2003 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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...v. Essex County Council, [2002] E.W.H.C. 2707; [2003] 1 F.L.R. 615 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 27]. A. et al. v. Essex County Council, [2003] E.W.C.A. Civ. 1848; [2004] 1 W.L.R. 1881, refd to. [paras. 27, 127]. Spring v. Guardian Assurance plc et al., [1995] 2 A.C. 296; 174 N.R. 164 (H.L.), ref......
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Jain v Trent Strategic Health Authority
...applying to the performance by public authorities of their statutory functions given by Hale LJ, as she then was, in A v Essex County Council [2004] 1 WLR 1881: “Whenever the question of common law duty of care arises in the context of the statutory functions of a public authority there are......
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Rowley v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
...question, rather than as an aspect of the third limb of the Caparo test. In A v Essex County Council [2003] EWCA Civ 1848, [2004] 1 WLR 1881 at para 33, Hale LJ considered the question whether to impose a common law duty of care would be inconsistent with the statutory framework as an aspe......
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B and B v A County Council
...defendant that their identity would be kept secret. 12 As Hale LJ (as she then was) pointed out in her seminal judgment in A v Essex CC [2004] 1WLR 1881[72], the general adoption process is not in law a matter of contract at all, and contractual analysis cannot be applied to it. What is all......
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Table of Cases
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...continuing consequences of past abuse or neglect. This would cover situations such as those which arose in A v Essex County Council [2003] EWCA Civ 1848, [2004] 1 WLR 1881; (c) it is necessary for the local authority to make special arrangements to facilitate the placement or adoption by re......