The George and Richard

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1865
CourtHigh Court of Admiralty
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5 cases
  • B v Islington Health Authority
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 March 1992
    ...7 D.& E. Term.Rep. at 100. 23 More significantly the same civil law principle led Sir Robert Phillimore, in the Admiralty Court in The George and Richard (1871) L.R. 3 Ad & Ec. Courts 466, 480, to hold that a posthumous child, later born alive, ranks as a child of its father—in that case a ......
  • Burton v Islington Health Authority
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • Invalid date
    ...562. Duval v Seguin (1972) 26 DLR 418. F (In Utero), Re [1988] Fam 122; [1988] FCR 529; [1988] 2 All ER 193. George and Richard, The (1871) LR 3 A & E 466. Grant v Australian Knitting Mills Ltd [1936] AC 85. Hay (or Bourhill) v Young [1943] AC 92; [1942] 2 All ER 396. Home Office v Dorset Y......
  • C and Another v S and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • Invalid date
  • Boucher v The Clyde Shipping Company
    • Ireland
    • King's Bench Division (Ireland)
    • 17 May 1903
    ... ... injuries were the direct result of the blow of the collision, as what befell him was the natural consequence of the Cintra being sunk ( The George and Richard ( 1 )). In an action under Lord Campbell's Act there was no jurisdiction in Admiralty, and if the plaintiff had lost his life, the ... ...
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1 books & journal articles
  • Tortious liability for 'in utero' injuries
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 3-1, June 1993
    • 1 June 1993
    ...Tramways and Watt 12 [1933] 4 D.L.R. 337 at 345. 13 See Villar v. Gilbey [1907] A.C.139 at 149 and 150, per Lord Atkinson. 14 (1871) L.R. 3A. & E. 466 at 480. 15 See, e.g., Mone v. Greyhound Lines Inc. (1975) 368 Mass.354; Smith v. Brennan (1960) 31 N.J.353; Torigan v. Watertown News Co. In......

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