Pigney v Pointer's Transport Services Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1957
Date1957
CourtAssizes
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23 cases
  • Corr v IBC Vehicles Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 28 April 2005
    ...suicide represented damage of the same kind (albeit to a much greater extent) as that which was reasonably foreseeable. (iv) Pigney v Pointers Transport Services [1957] 1 WLR 1121 remains good law and was decided on facts similar to those in the present case. (v) The pleaded defences of no......
  • Marie Flora Mcdonald Or Cross And Another V. Highlands And Islands Enterprise And Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 5 December 2000
    ...two UK cases, one English and one Scottish, in which likewise differing results were reached (Pigney v Pointers Transport Services Ltd [1957] 1 WLR 1121, and Cowan v National Coal Board 1958 SLT (Notes) 19). Miss O'Brien also cited a number of cases where the duty of care founded upon was a......
  • Reeves v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 15 July 1999
    ...suffering from a temporary or a more serious loss of mental capacity (Kirkham; Pallister; Pigney v. Pointers' Transport Services Ltd. [1957] 1 W.L.R. 1121), will not have made the requisite free and unconstrained choice. Where the plaintiff's lack of mental capacity has been caused by the d......
  • Meah v McCreamer (No. 2)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
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