Hayward v Westleigh Colliery Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1915
CourtHouse of Lords
Year1915
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6 cases
  • Dunne v Offaly County Council
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 23 May 1939
    ...was evidence to support the findings of the Circuit Court Judge. Observations of Lord Atkinson in Hayward v. Westleigh Colliery Co.ELR, [1915] A. C. 540, at p. 546, applied. Held further by the Supreme Court that, inasmuch as it was not until the 8th December that D. had been incapacitated ......
  • Hilda McMillan v Territory Insurance Office [NTR]
    • Australia
    • Supreme Court
    • 23 August 1988
    ...(1966) 117 CLR 423 Harris v Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board (1940) 57 WN (NSW) 42 Hayward v Westleigh Colliery Co Limited (1915) AC 540 Irving v Carbines (1982) VR 861 Jenkins v Bushby (1891) 1 Ch 484 Kathopoulis v The Board of Territory Insurance Office (1982) 17 NTR 41 R ......
  • Kirk v Lochgelly Iron and Coal Company
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 25 January 1916
    ...& SonsSC, (1899) 2 F. 114, per Lord Adam, at p. 117; Egerton v. MooreELR, [1912] 2 K. B. 308; Hayward v. Westleigh Colliery Co.ELR, [1915] A. C. 540; Eydmann v. Premier Accumulator Co., (1915) 8 Butterworth's W. C. C. 121. 6 Mitchell, (1893) 20 R. 902. 1 Ellis v. Fairfield Shipbuilding and ......
  • R. v Chan Kwok Hung
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 5 February 1997
    ...negative. I cannot accept that. I think the correct approach is that indicated by Lord Loreburn in Hayward v. Westleigh Colliery Co. Ltd. (1915) AC 540 and this means that the burden of proof is upon the prosecution in so far as the burden of proof is material at all. It can be material onl......
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