Lyles v Southend-on-Sea Corporation

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1905
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Abrams v The Members of The Governing Body of Anglican Schools in British Guiana and Others
    • Guyana
    • Supreme Court (British Guiana)
    • Invalid date
  • Abrams v the Members of the Governing Body of the Anglican Schools in B. G. and Others
    • Guyana
    • High Court (Guyana)
    • April 23, 1960
    ...Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893, did not apply to a private contract of the defendants. But in Lyles v. Southend-on-Sea Corpn., [1905] 2 K.B. 1, where a municipal corporation ran a tramway under statutory authority, a passenger sued the corporation for damages for negligence. Thoug......
  • Griffiths v Smith
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • December 12, 1940
    ...Fielden) v. Morley Corporation 1899, 1 Ch. 1; 1900, A.C. 133); ( The Ydun 1899, P. 236); ( Lyles v. Southcnd-on-Sea Corporation 1905, 2 K.B. 1), whilst, on the other hand, ( Sharpington v. Fulham Guardians 1904, 2 Ch. 449) met with some criticism. I will say a word as to the first three of......
  • Hampson v Department of Education and Science
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • December 2, 1988
    ...is made is a default in carrying it out: Fielding v. Morley Corporation; Jeremiah Ambler and Sons v. Bradford Corporation; Lyles v. Southend-on-Sea Corporation are examples of this principle. But, say the appellants, even if this be true, the managers were under no duty to carry out their w......
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