Brooks v J. & P. Coates (U.K.) Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1984
Date1984
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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16 cases
  • Cain v Francis; McKay v Hamlani
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • December 18, 2008
    ...v Brown. Consequently, if the delay (however long) does not seriously affect the evidence, the power will generally be exercised: eg Brooks v J&P Coates Ltd [1984] 1 All E.R. 702 and Hutcheson v Pontinental (Holiday Services)Ltd [1987] B.T.L.C.81.” Parker LJ approved of that passage save th......
  • Jeffrey Jones and Others v The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (First Defendant) Coal Products Ltd (Second Defendant)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • October 23, 2012
    ...conditions of working. Mr Cox did not pursue the argument or his application to amend – rightly in my opinion." 5.38 However, in Brooks v J & P Coates165, the leading byssinosis case, when the point was fully argued, Boreham J took a different view. He said at 174E-175B: "…. The question re......
  • Crocker v British Coal Corporation
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • July 5, 1995
  • Berger v Eli Lilly & Company
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • August 28, 1992
    ...Consequently if the delay (however long) does not seriously affect the evidence, the power will generally be exercised: e.g. Brooks v. J. & P. Coats Ltd [1984] 1 All E.R. 702 and Hutcheson v. Pontinental (Holiday Service) Ltd. [1987] B.T.L.C. 81)'. This passage in my judgment correctly sta......
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