Thompson v Smiths Shiprepairers (North Shields) Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1984 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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109 cases
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Ellis v The Environment Agency
...causes may be tortious in origin and some may be non-tortious. It may be difficult to separate the two. Where, as in Thompson v Smiths Shiprepairers (North Shields) Ltd [1084] ICR 236, the operations of a single employer or the same operations of two consecutive employers may have been tort......
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Holtby v Brigham and Cowan (Hull) Ltd
...cause: some causes may be tortious in origin and some may be non-tortious. It may be difficult to separate the two. Where, as in Thompson v Smiths Shiprepairers [1984] QB 405, the operations of a single employer or the same operations of two consecutive employers may have been tortious onl......
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Gregg v Scott
...degree of scientific uncertainty constitutes such a gap. Cases within the Fairchild principle contrast with cases such as Thompson v. Smiths Shiprepairers Ltd. [1984] QB 405, where the evidence enabled the judge to identify on a broad basis the extent to which the claimants' deafness had a......
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McTear v Imperial Tobacco Ltd
...78 Thompson v Johnson and Johnson Pty Ltd [1991] 2 VR 449 Thompson v Smith's Shiprepairers (North Shields) LtdELRWLRUNK[1984] 1 QB 405; [1984] 2 WLR 522; [1984] 1 All ER 881 Titchener v British Railways BoardSCWLRUNK 1984 SC (HL) 34; 1984 SLT 192; [1983] 1 WLR 1427; [1983] 3 All ER 770 Toml......
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WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN SINGAPORE: THE LEGAL CHALLENGE
...AEC Ltd, supra n 113. 145 Matthews v Kuwait Bechtel Corp [1959] 2 All ER 345 (CA); Thompson v Smiths Shiprepairers (North Shields) Ltd[1984] 1 All ER 881. 146 Courtaulds Northern Textiles Ltd v Andrew [1978] IRLR 84; Woods v WM Car Services (Peterborough) Ltd[1981] IRLR 347, affirmed [1982]......
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Factual Causation
...'Lords a'leaping Evidentiary Gaps' (2002) 10 Torts Law Journal 276, 283. 73 Such as Thompson v Smiths Shiprepairers (North Shields) Ltd [1984] 1 QB 405 (deafness) and Holtby v Brigham & Cowan (Hull) Ltd (2000) 3 All ER 421, 428 (asbestosis). 74 Wilsher v Essex Area Health Authority [1988] A......
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Choosing what we mean by "causation" in the law.
...Bank Ltd. v. E. B. Savory & Co., [1933] A.C. 232, 235. (82.) See, e.g., Thompson v. Smiths Shiprepairers (North Shields) Ltd., [1984] 1 Q.B. 405. (83.) HART & HONORE, supra note 21, at (84.) They characterized these notions as causal and factual, HART & HONORE, supra note 78, at......
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Liability for asbestos-related illness: redefining the rules on ?toxic torts'
...28 Holtby v. Brigham & Cowan (Hull) Ltd. [2000] 3 All E.R. 421 at 432 (C.A.). 29 Thompson v. Smiths Repairers (North Shields) Ltd. [1984] 1 All E.R. 881 30 Allen v. British Rail Engineering Ltd. [2001] E.W.C.A. Civ. 242 at para. 20 (C.A.). 31 [2002] P.I.Q.R. P27 (C.A.). 32 [1988] 1 All E.R.......