Southern Portland Cement Ltd v Cooper
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1974 |
| Date | 1974 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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39 cases
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Hyam v DPP
...to administer this important branch of the law. Reference was made to an observation of Lord Reid in a recent civil case ( Southern Portland Cement v. Cooper [1974] 1 All E.R. 87 at p. 94) with which I respectfully agree. Lord Reid said: "Chance probability or likelihood is always a matter......
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R v Moloney
...in any of the infinite variety of situations arising in human affairs, in precise or scientific terms. As Lord Reid said in Southern Portland Cement Ltd. v. Cooper [1974] A.C. 623, 640: "Chance probability or likelihood is always a matter of degree. It is rarely capable of precise assessme......
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Rose v Plenty
...But that stern rule has now been abandoned, especially when the trespasser is a child, see Harrington's case 1972 A. C. 877; Southern Portland v. Cooper 1974 A. C. 623; Harris v. Birkenhead 1975 1 W. L. R. 379. So far as vehicles are concerned, I venture to go back to my own judgment in Y......
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Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW v Dederer
...primary judge had held that the RTA should have taken. In doing so, he gave effect to the observation of the Privy Council in Southern Portland Cement Ltd v Cooper that 164: ‘[S]o far as their Lordships are aware no difficulty was ever felt in holding that, in a case where any warning would......
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