Saunders v Holborn District Board of Works

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1895
Year1895
CourtDivisional Court
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    • Malaysia
    • Court of Appeal (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Goodes v East Sussex County Council
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 15 June 2000
    ...ice, snow and filth." In default, the sanitary authority was to be liable to a fine. 41In Saunders v. Holborn District Board of Works [1895] 1 Q.B. 64 the Divisional Court decided that a breach of the duty to remove snow did not give rise to a private law cause of action, any more than a br......
  • Ali v The Bradford Metropolitan District Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 November 2010
    ...Its particular relevance is that it led to a claim for damages by a pedestrian who slipped on an icy pavement. The case was Saunders v Holborn District Board of Works [1895] 1 QB 64. It was decided by the Divisional Court that a breach of the authority's statutory duty to remove snow no mor......
  • Marshall & Son v Russain Oil Products Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session (Inner House - Second Division)
    • 14 July 1938
    ...and Coal Co.SCELR, 1933 S. C. (H. L.) 64, Lord Warrington at p. 70, [1934] A. C. 1; Saunders v. Holborn District Board of WorksELR, [1895] 1 Q. B. 64.Keogh v. Magistrates of Edinburgh, 1926 S. C. 814, andMunicipality of Pictou v. GeldhertELR, [1893] A. C. 524, were also referred 18 18 and 1......
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