Pitts v Hunt

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1989
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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8 cases
  • Ooi Han Sun and Another v Bee Hua Meng
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 30 May 1991
    ... ... ) 63 SR (NSW) 617; [1964] NSWR 22; Smith v Jenkins (1970) 44 ALJR 78; Ashton v Turner [1981] QB 137; [1980] 3 All ER 870; Pitts v Hunt & Anor [1990] 3 All ER 344 ... These decisions would also be in line with the public policy in Singapore which is reflected in the ... ...
  • Tinsley v Milligan
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 24 June 1993
  • Revill v Newberry
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 2 November 1995
    ...no cause of action may be founded upon an immoral or illegal act. The application of the maxim was considered by the Court of Appeal in Pitts v. Hunt [1991] 1 QB 24. In that case the plaintiff was a passenger on a motor bike being driven by the defendant. He was seriously injured when the ......
  • Peter Michael Brumder v Motornet Service and Repairs Ltd (First Respondent) Aviva Insurance Ltd (Second Respondent)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 April 2013
    ...a finding of "primary liability" by the first respondent to the appellant for breach of its duty under regulation 5(1), in the light of Pitts v Hunt [1991] 1 QB 24 and Anderson v Newham CFE [2002] EWCA Civ 505, the finding of "100% contributory negligence" was wrong in principle. This is be......
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