Wingrove v Prestige & Company Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1953
Year1953
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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4 cases
  • Bryers v Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • November 25, 1957
    ...were on fire did not come within the class of persons employed for whose benefit the regulation was enacted. In ( Wingrove v. Prestige 1954 1 A.E.R. 576) it was held that a clerk of the works employed upon a building site by the owners of the site was not entitled to a cause of action as a......
  • Loh Tuan Woon; Ng Siew Eng and Another
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • January 1, 1955
  • Smith v George Wimpey & Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • March 22, 1972
    ...see Claydon v. Sir Lindsay Parkinson Ltd. (1939) 2 K.B. 385: nor to the workmen employed by the building owner, see Wingrove v. Prestige & Co. Ltd. E (1954) 1 W.L.R. 524; nor to a man engaged as an independent contractor and not as a servant, see Herbert v. Harold Shaw Ltd. (1959) 2 Q.B. 13......
  • Howitt v Alfred Bagnall and Sons Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
1 books & journal articles
  • The site
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • April 13, 2020
    ...to whom no duty of care was owed. It is doubtful that this case would be decided the same way today); Wingrove v Prestige & Co Ltd [1953] 1 WLr 449. he duty of care owed by an occupier of land was of a higher level in respect of invitees. he distinction between these categories has now (act......

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