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Jones v Manchester Corporation

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JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1952
Date1952
Year1952
CourtCourt of Appeal
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21 cases
  • Lister v Romford Ice and Cold Storage Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 26 October 1955
    ...lies by the master for breach of the contract. This is a possible way of formulating the claim. Indeed, I suggested it myself in Jones v. Manchester Corporation, 1952 2 Queen's Bench, 892, but on re-consideration, I do not think it id the correct way, for the simple reason that it does not ......
  • Defender Ltd v HSBC France (1), Defender Ltd v HSBC France (2)
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 3 July 2020
    ...was no implied term in his contract to indemnify the employer for his negligence while driving. In Jones v. Manchester Corporation [1952] 2 Q.B. 852, 870, Denning L.J. (as he then was) stated a general proposition, which might be accepted today:- “In the absence of an express contract on t......
  • Gladman Commercial Properties v Fisher Hargreaves Proctor and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 18 January 2013
    ...90(3), the same proposition is stated in Clerk & Lindsell on Torts (20 th ed) at §4–04. If authority is needed, it may be found in Jones v Manchester Corp [1952] 2 QB 852 at 869 (Denning LJ). 127 Counsel for the Defendants submitted that, on GCP's case both in the First Action and in the pr......
  • Lister v Romford Ice and Cold Storage Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 20 December 1956
    ...Judge said that he was constrained by the words of Lord Justice Denning in the case of ( Jones v. Manchester Corporation and Others [1952] 2 Q.B. 852 at p. 868) to consider the case from the point of view of the Act of 1935. He found as a fact that the Appellant had been guilty of negligen......
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  • An Overview Of The Concept Of Medical Negligence In Nigeria
    • Nigeria
    • Mondaq Nigeria
    • 4 March 2024
    ...9 Abubakar & Anor v Joseph & Anor (2008) LPELR-48(SC). 10 Abi v CBN & Ors (2011) LPELR-4192(CA) per Regina Obiageli Nwodo at 36-37. 11 (1952) 2 QB 852. 12 Ojo v Gharoro & Ors (2006) LPELR-2383(SC) particularly Lord Denning's passage cited per Tobi JSC at 13 Sections 303 and 343 Criminal Cod......

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