Lowery v Walker

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1911
CourtHouse of Lords
Year1911
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36 cases
  • Addie (Robert) and Sons (Collieries) Ltd v Dumbreck
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 25 February 1929
    ...argument for the respondent that the cases of Cooke v. The Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland, 1909, Appeal Cases, p. 229. and of Lowery v. Walker, 1911, Appeal Cases, p. 10, showed that even towards trespassers the duty was higher than that which I have stated. In my opinion these ......
  • Coleshill v Manchester Corporation
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • Invalid date
  • Hawkins v Coulsdon and Purley Urban District Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 17 December 1953
    ...appropriate to the subjective test. For example, Mr Van Oss relied on the way in which Lord Justice Buckley dealt with the matter in Lowry v. Walker. ( 1910, 1 King's Bench, page 173, at page 190). In that case the danger was a vicious horse, and there was a finding of fact of the County Co......
  • British Railways Board v Herrington
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 2 December 1970
    ... ... injury was due to some wilful act of theowner of the land involving something worse than the absence of reasonable care"; and, referring to Lowery v. Walker (1910 1 King's Bench 173; 1911 Appeal Cases 10) he added: "In cases of that character there is a wilful or reckless disregard of ... ...
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