London Graving Dock Company Ltd v Horton
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1949 |
| Year | 1949 |
| Court | King's Bench Division |
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26 cases
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Bates v Parker
...window cleaners must provide their own safeguards. They cannot saddle the householder with damage which results from them: see London graving Dock v. Horton. In my opinion, therefore, the Judge was wrong in finding the club liable, and their appeal should be allowed". 5 In my opinion the la......
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Billings (A. C.) & Sons Ltd v Riden
...therefore, to sue them". 62 In the present case the Plaintiff was free to act in a number of ways which would have avoided the danger. 63 In Horton's case in 1951 ( 1951 Appeal Cases, 731), Lord Normand said at page 757: "And in any event there was in the present case an opportunity for Ins......
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Hawkins v Coulsdon and Purley Urban District Council
...Drury Lane, 1917, 2 King's Bench, at page 914), that is, against unusual dangers which are not obvious or known to the invitee. ( Horton v. London Graving Dock, 1951 Appeal Oases, 737). Lord Sumner himself anticipated this confluence when he said in a typical case where a visitor was lawful......
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