Great Central Railway Company v Hewlett
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1916 |
| Court | House of Lords (England) |
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Kuddus (Claimant/Appellant) v Chief Constable of Leicestershire
...134, this court considered that it should follow an earlier decision of the House of Lords in Great Central Railway Company -v�Hewlitt [1916] 2 AC 511 rather than Morris -v�The Sheffield Corporation [1917] 2 KB 866 if it was not properly distinguishable and was in conflict with the reasonin......
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Anns v Merton London Borough Council
...precaution have prevented an injury which has been occasioned … by their exercise, damage for negligence may be recovered." Great Central Railway Company b. Hewlett [1916] 2 A.C. 511 per Lord Parker at p. 519. 71In my opinion a negligent inspection for which the council is vicariously liab......
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The Law of Bureaucratic Negligence in South Africa: A Comparative Commonwealth Perspective
...3 App Cas 430 at 455–6 approved in Home Office v Dorset YachtCo Ltd [1970] 2 AllER 294.11See also Great Central Railway Co v Hewlett [1916] 2 AC 511. Contra Fisher vRuislip-Northwood UDC [1945] KB 584.12Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd [1964] AC 465; [1963] 2All ER 575.13See D......