Duncan v Lambeth London Borough Council

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1968
Date1968
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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6 cases
  • Hewer v Bryant
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 June 1969
    ...contributing to the household expenses. Mr. Justice Melford Stevenson held that the boy was not in the custody of a parent. In Duncan v. Lambeth Borough Council 1968, 1 Q.B. 747, a father placed his daughter of 7 1/2 in a children's home run by the local authority, but he visited her regul......
  • D (A Child)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 31 October 2017
    ...connotation of an ability to restrict the liberty of the person concerned to which Donaldson J referred in Duncan's case [ Duncan v Lambeth London Borough Council [1968] 1 QB 747], at p 762. This power of physical control over an infant by a father in his own right qua guardian by nature … ......
  • Todd (A.P.) (an Infant Suing by Phyllis Thompson His Next Friend) v Davison
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 29 June 1971
    ...care in consequence of the failure of a parent to take some action which it might be regarded as his duty to take. 47In Duncan v. Lambeth London Borough Council [1968] 1 Q.B. 747, the infant plaintiff at the age of three was received into the care of the London County Council under the Chi......
  • Secretary to the Department of Social Security v Van Luc Ho
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
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