Wilson v Best Travel Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1993
Year1993
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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20 cases
  • Dinsmore v Balkan Tours Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Northern Ireland)
    • Invalid date
  • Kellett v RCL Cruises Ltd
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 6 June 2019
    ...issue as to the standard of care which has to be provided by a service provider in a foreign country. In Wilson v. Best Travel Limited [1993] 1 All ER 353, the court had to determine whether there was a breach of duty by the travel agent, due to the fact that the glass doors in a Greek hot......
  • Evans v Kosmar Villa Holidays Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 October 2007
    ...Travel Limited [2001] EWCA Civ 947, para 15. 22 The first of the implied terms pleaded by the claimant may owe its formulation to Wilson v Best Travel Ltd [1993] 1 All ER 353. In that case the plaintiff, while staying in a hotel in Greece on a holiday booked through the defendant tour opera......
  • Lougheed v on The Beach Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 November 2014
    ...skill and care in accordance with local standards, a proposition derived from the decision of Phillips J, as he then was, in Wilson v Best Travel Limited [1993] 1 All ER 353, a decision followed and applied on numerous occasions including in this court. 6 The Grounds of Appeal are that the ......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Cross-Border Clinical Negligence & The "Local Safety Standards" Defence
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 17 August 2022
    ...- by necessary and appropriate analogy from the 'package holiday' cases on local standards (see, for example, Wilson v Best Travel Ltd [1993] 1 All ER 353 (QB) and Lougheed v On the Beach Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 1538) - the Claimant had failed to adduce expert evidence as to the Polish standard......
7 books & journal articles
  • Chapter § 1.03 TRAVEL ABROAD, SUE AT HOME
    • United States
    • Full Court Press Travel Law
    • Invalid date
    ...in Civil or Commercial Matters. The trial court disagreed. We affirm.") . Foreign Courts: Great Britain: Wilson v. Best Travel (1993) 1 All ER 353 (English tourist falls though glass window in Greek hotel; the safety standards of Greece and not those of Great Britain will be applied; unless......
  • Liability for Lack of Conformity
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Saggerson on Travel Law and Litigation - 7th Edition Contents
    • 30 August 2022
    ...operator is likely to extend to checking that local safety Regulations are complied with. Provided 74 Wilson v Best Travel Limited [1993] 1 All ER 353 (QBD). 75 Which pre-dated the Package Travel Regulations 1992 coming into force, although Phillips J referred to the Regulations in the cour......
  • Non-regulated Contracts
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Saggerson on Travel Law and Litigation - 7th Edition Contents
    • 30 August 2022
    ...safety of the services sold can be seen in Karp, ‘Survey of United States Travel Law’ [2001] ITLJ 87. 69 Wilson v Best Travel Limited [1993] 1 All ER 353 (QBD) was a pre-Regulation case brought pursuant to the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982. reasonable skill and care in acting as a b......
  • Accidents - Choice of Law and Jurisdiction
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Saggerson on Travel Law and Litigation - 7th Edition Contents
    • 30 August 2022
    ...brevity in this chapter, ‘English’ is taken to mean ‘English and Welsh’ in the context of the jurisdiction. 3 Wilson v Best Travel Ltd [1993] 1 All ER 353 (QBD) and other cases discussed in earlier chapters. 362 Saggerson on Travel Law and Litigation important for the English traveller to a......
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