Royal Brompton Hospital NHS Trust v Hammond (No. 3)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1999
Year1999
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Technology and Construction Court)
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    • Queen's Bench Division
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    ...same damage”. 124 Each of Mr. Griffiths and Mr. Majumdar reminded me of the decision of the House of Lords in Royal Brompton Hospital National Health Service Trust v. Hammond [2002] 1 WLR 1397. The leading speech in that case was that of Lord Bingham of Cornhill. At pages 1401 – 1402 he sai......
  • Aer Lingus v Gildacroft Ltd
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    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 January 2006
    ...each liable in respect of "the same damage", which does not mean "the same damages". As Lord Bingham of Cornhill said in Royal Brompton NHS Trust v. Hammond & Others [2002] UKHL 14, [2002] 1 WLR 1397 (at para 6) : "When any claim for contribution falls to be decided the following questions......
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    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 25 April 2002
    ...liable to CRS, together with them, in respect of the same damage. In this appeal the issue does not, as in Royal Brompton Hospital National Health Service Trust v Hammond [2002] UKHL 14, relate to the identity of the damage; the issue is whether Wimpey and Hall are "liable" to CRS, because......
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    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 October 2003
    ...handed down his draft judgment on liability in this case, his attention was drawn to the decision of the House of Lords in Royal Brompton Hospital NHS Trust v Hammond [2002] UKHL 14, [2002] 1 WLR 1397, in which Lord Steyn, with whom the other members of the House agreed, disapproved the ap......
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