Russell v Men of Devon
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1788 |
| Date | 1788 |
| Court | Court of the King's Bench |
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12 cases
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Macfarlane v Gwalter
...of the defendant's breach the slab fell into disrepair, the defendant would be responsible for any injury thereby caused. 7 Russell v. Hen of Devon (1786) 2 Durnford and East, page 667 , was a case where the inhabitants of a county were sought to be made liable for injury caused to an ind......
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The County Council of The County of Cavan and The Bailieborough Rural District Council v Kane, Brothers
... ... of a district; but which could not formerly have been maintained, because there was no body which could sue or be sued on their behalf: Russell v. The Men of Devon ( 3 ). That is the reason why the old remedy in a case of this kind was to proceed by indictment. The modern county council is a ... ...
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Haydon v Kent County Council
...for non-repair of the highway. So it determined to remedy it by enacting that it should be liable for non-repair. In every case from Russell v. Men of Devon (1788) 2 T. R. 67onwards the law had been stated to be that no action will he against a highway authority by a person injured by its "......
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Roe v Sheffield City Council
... ... District v Hill ( 1881 ) 6 App Cas 193 , HL(E) Phillips v Britannia Hygienic Laundry Co Ltd [ 1923 ] 2 KB 832 ,C A R v North and East Devon Health Authority, Ex p Coughlan [ 2001 ]Q B 213 ;[ 2000 ] 2 WLR 622 ;[ 2000 ] 3 All ER 850 ,C A R v Train ( 1862 ) 3 F&F 22 R (S) v Chief ... Civ 1275 ;[ 2002 ] 1 WLR 3223 ;[ 2003 ] 1 All ER 148 ,C A Rider v Rider [ 1973 ]Q B 505 ;[ 1973 ] 2 WLR 190 ;[ 1973 ] 1 AllER 294 ,CA Russell v Men of Devon ( 1788 ) 2 Durn & E 667 Sadler v South Staordshire and Birmingham District Steam Tramways Co ( 1889 ) 23 QBD 17 ,C A Simon v ... ...
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