James v Preseli Prembrokeshire District Council

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1993
Year1993
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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19 cases
  • Devon CC v TR
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 Abril 2013
    ...road." 12 Lord Faulks' submission is, as it was at trial, that the facts as found by the judge were analogous to the position in James v Preseli Pembrokeshire DC [1993] PIQR P114. That was a tripping case in which there was evidence that an extensive paved area was generally in poor conditi......
  • Demetrios Karpasitis v Hertfordshire County Council
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division
    • 20 Octubre 2023
    ...where the Claimant fell was dangerous, not whether the pavement as a whole was in a poor condition: James v Preseli Pembrokeshire DC [1993] PIQR P114. 21 The obligation of maintenance does not extend to prevent the formation of ice or remove the accumulation of snow on the road: Goodes (sup......
  • Jones v Rhondda cynon taff cbc
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 15 Julio 2008
    ...12 Foreseeability of harm will not of itself entail the conclusion that the highway is unsafe. As Lloyd LJ said in James v Preseli Pembrokeshire District Council [1993] PIQR 114 at 119: “In one sense it is reasonably foreseeable that any defect in the highway, however slight, may cause an i......
  • Dean and Chapter of Rochester Cathedral v Mr Leonard Debell
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 9 Noviembre 2016
    ...is more than fanciful and yet does not attract liability if the danger is not eliminated. The observations of Lloyd LJ in James v Preseli Pembrokeshire District Council [1993] P.I.Q.R. P114, a case which applied the test in Mills, are pertinent: "In one sense, it is reasonably foreseeable t......
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  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Saggerson on Travel Law and Litigation - 7th Edition Contents
    • 30 Agosto 2022
    ...[1975] 1 WLR 1468, [1975] 3 All ER 92, 119 SJ 759, CA 2.16–2.18, 2.20, 7.29, 7.30, 7.34 James v Preseli Pembrokeshire District Council [1993] PIQR P114, [1992] 10 WLUK 343, CA 5.23 James v Travelsphere Limited, 2 February 2005 (unreported), Cardiff Cty Ct 5.197–5.199 Japp v Virgin Holidays ......

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