Latimer v A. E. C. Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1952 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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16 cases
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Swain v Waverley Municipal Council
... ... 96 Waverley Municipal Council v Swain [2003] Aust Torts Rep ¶81–694 at 63,785–63,786 ... 97 (1957) 97 CLR 367 ... 98 (1999) 199 CLR 575 at 586 [25]–[27]. See also the discussion of Latimer v AEC Ltd [1953] AC 643 in Glass, McHugh and Douglas, The Liability of Employers, 2nd ed (1979) at 42–43 ... 99 (1947) 75 CLR 125 ... 100 (1999) 197 CLR ... ...
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University College Cork v Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
...of affairs that ESB has brought into existence. CHAPTER 52: BREACH OF DUTY. 900 1050. The decision in Latimer. In Latimer v. AEC Ltd. [1952] 2 QB 701, 710, Denning L.J. stated: "[I] n every case of foreseeable risk it is a matter of balancing the risk against the measure necessary to elimin......
- Mowser v George De Nobriga and Others
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Blandina Francis Negga Claimant v The Registered Proprietor(s) of Lands Contained in Registration Section Hodges Bay & Thibou's Block 43 2197 B Parcel 157 Jeff Hadeed Defendant [ECSC]
... ... 83 In LATIMER v. A.E.C [1953] AC 643 a factory floor became slippery after a flood. The occupiers of the factory did everything possible to get rid of the effects of the flood, but nevertheless the Claimant was injured and then sought to say the occupiers should have closed the factory. The House of Lords held ... ...
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A social security perspective of employees’ compensation law in Nigeria
...to the plant, and in some cases at least it covers the providing of a proper system of work’: per Singleton LJ in Latimer v AEC Ltd (1952) 1 TLR 1349 at 1353.2 In Wilsons & Clyde Coal Co Ltd v English (1938) AC 57 at 80 Lord Wright stated: ‘The whole course of authority consistently recogni......