Smith v Leech Brain & Company Ltd
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Date | 1961 |
Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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134 cases
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Ellis v The Environment Agency
...be a cause of damage. On the contrary, it was a condition akin to that which underlies the so called eggshell skull principle – see Smith v Leech Brain [1962] 2 AB 405 at 414 and Page v Smith [1996] AC 155 at 182, 189 – which Mr Alliott does not seek to challenge. Further, in so far as exce......
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Robinson v Post Office
...of the injury. In answer to this argument the respondents relied on the judgment of Lord Parker, Lord Chief Justice, in Smith v. Leech Brain & Co. Ltd. (1962 2 Queen's Bench 405). In that case an employee already suffering from pre-malignant changes had, as a result of his employers' neglig......
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Dixon-Hall (Cherry) v Jamaica Grande Ltd
...learned trial judge having not treated Dr. Williams as an expert, the appellant was denied the opportunity of having the case of Smith v. Leech Brain & Co. Ltd. [1962] 2 Q.B. 405, 1961 3 All E.R. 1159 considered by her. 41 Smith v. Leech Brain & Co (supra) supports the principle that a tor......
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17 books & journal articles
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Table of cases
...401, 426 Smith v Jones, [1999] 1 SCR 455, 169 DLR (4th) 385 ........................ 240, 252, 289 Smith v Leech Brain & Co Ltd (1961), [1962] 2 QB 405, [1962] 2 WLR 148 (CA) ....................................................................... 105, 106 Snell v Farrell, [1990] 2 SCR 311, ......
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Introduction
...that would have occurred 97 Champix PM, above note 3 at 50 [emphasis added]. 98 Mustapha, above note 15. 99 Smith v Leech Brain & Co, [1962] 2 QB 405. Foreseeable injury was defined as a burn on the lip rather than specifically cancer (which eventually resulted); once the initial injury is ......
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Table of cases
...76, [2004] BCJ No 2509 (CA) ...............................................................149, 156 Smith v Leech Brain & Co Ltd (1961), [1962] 2 QB 405, [1961] 3 All ER 1159, [1962] 2 WLR 148 ..................................... 412, 414, 416 Smith v Shade (1996), 18 BCLR (3d) 141, 28 CCL......
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Class Actions as a Bridge Between Cultures of Dignity and Victimhood
...that would have occurred 97 Champix PM, above note 3 at 50 [emphasis added]. 98 Mustapha, above note 15. 99 Smith v Leech Brain & Co, [1962] 2 QB 405. Foreseeable injury was defined as a burn on the lip rather than specifically cancer (which eventually resulted); once the initial injury is ......
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