Millar v Peeples
| Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1995 |
| Date | 01 January 1995 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Northern Ireland) |
- Separate trials - Issues of liability and damages - Claim for personal injuries - Trial of issue of liability before trial of issue of damages - Circumstances in which separate trial could be made - Whether just and convenient - Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland), 1980, O. 33, r. 3.
The plaintiff suffered severe injuries when he was hit by a car while crossing a road adjacent to his school to attend a fete at the school. On that day traffic was busy, and a line of stationary vehicles had built up behind a fire engine (one of the attractions at the fete) which was trying to turn right into the school from the road. The plaintiff sued the first defendant for negligent driving. He also sued the school's parent association as organiser of the fete and the North Eastern Education and Library Board (the board) for negligence in failing to take...
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