Hughes v Williams

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1943
Date1943
CourtCourt of Appeal
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5 cases
  • Gomberg v Smith
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 22 January 1962
    ...to prevent escape in special circumstances when that escape is likely to lead to damage to persons lawfully using the highway 21 In Hughes v. Williams, 1943 1 King's Bench, 574, this Court dealt with a collision caused by the escape of horses on to a highway. Lord Greene, Master of the Roll......
  • Parimala a/p Muthusamy and Others v Projek Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1997
  • Searle v Wallbank
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 16 December 1946
    ...Judge held, following the decided cases and in particular ( Heath's Garage Ltd. v. Hodges 1916 2 K.B. 370) and ( Hughes v. Williams 1943 1 A.E.R. 535), that there was no duty upon the Respondent to maintain his fences, and consequently that there was no negligence on his part, and he acco......
  • Ellis v Johnstone
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 3 December 1962
    ...entrance to the drive from the road – "was no more dangerous than any other entrance on a busy road". 8 The learned Judge referred to Hughes v. Williams, 1943 King's Bench, page 574, and said that in that case "the Plaintiff relied on facts as showing 'special circumstances' which seemed to......
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