Commissioner for Railways v Quinlan

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1964
Date1964
CourtPrivy Council
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    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
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    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Sim Guan Soon and Another v Khoo Ting Hong and Another
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • September 26, 1968
    ...as likely to injure him and abstain from doing acts which are intended to injure him. In the case of Commissioner for Railways v Quinlan [1964] 2 WLR 817, Viscount Radcliffe (delivering the judgment of the Privy Council) said at p 838: Their lordships have studied with care and respect the ......
  • Revill v Newberry
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • November 2, 1995
    ...acting." 19Hamilton L.J.'s statement of the law was more recently approved by the Privy Council in Commissioners for Railways v.Quinlan [1964] AC 1054, where it was emphasised that the rule that the trespasser must take the land as he finds it applies not only to the static condition of th......
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1 books & journal articles
  • SINGAPORE ACADEMY OF LAW ANNUAL LECTURE 2007: “AUSTRALIA’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMON LAW”
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2008, December 2008
    • December 1, 2008
    ...Addie & Sons (Collieries) Ltd v Dumbreck [1929] AC 358 at 365. 64 (1960) 104 CLR 274 (“Cardy”). 65 Commissioner for Railways v Quinlan [1964] AC 1054. 66 British Railways Board v Herrington [1972] AC 877 at 913. 67 Veinot v Kerr-Addison Mintes Ltd [1975] 2 SCR 311. 68 (2000) 203 CLR 503. 69......

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