Fowler v Lanning
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
| Year | 1959 |
| Date | 1959 |
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34 cases
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Chic Fashions (West Wales) Ltd v Jones
...tended towards equating civil liability with conduct which right minded men in contemporary society would regard as blameworthy (see Fowler v. Lanning, Letang v. Cooper) and towards protecting those who act reasonably in intended performance of what rightminded men would deem a duty to thei......
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Doreen Ann Letang (Respondent) Frank Anthony Cooper (Appellant)
...and causing damage, it is the tort of negligence. 10The modern law on this subject was well expounded by my brother Diplock in Fowler v. Lanning in 1959 1 Queen's Bench, with which I fully agree. But I would go this one step further: When the injury is not Inflicted intentionally, but negli......
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Mark Christopher Breslin and Others and Seamus McKenna and Others.
...2 KB 861 and approved. The necessary elements to establish this tort were considered subsequently by Diplock J in Fowler v Lanning [1959] 1 QB 426. He summarised the relevant law at 439. "(1) Trespass to the person does not lie if the injury to the plaintiff, although the direct consequence......
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Stingel v Clark
...it is proposed to enforce.’ 47 Further, in McHale v Watson46, Windeyer J demonstrated that, contrary to the view taken by Diplock J in Fowler v Lanning47, in an action for trespass to the person by a blow or missile it was for the defendant to aver and prove the absence of intent and neglig......
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1 books & journal articles
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The many facets of Cook v. Lewis.
...and Fauteux JJ. was given by Cartwright J.... (36) Supra note 1, at 839. (37) Ibid. (38) (1891), 1 Q.B.D. 86. (39) Fowler v. Lanning, [1959] 1 Q.B. 426; Letang v. Cooper, [1965] 1 Q.B. 232 (40) Trindade & Cane, supra note 32, at 262-74. (41) Fridman, supra note 32, at 342; Klar, supra n......
