Wright v Lodge
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1993 |
| Year | 1993 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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14 cases
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Oswald France Claimant v The Attorney Genreal of Antigua and Barbuda Director of Public Works Defendants [ECSC]
...not the operative cause of Mr. France's injury. In support of her contention, Senior Crown Counsel Ms. Nelson referred the Court to the Wright v Lodge [1993] 4 All ER 299 where a combination of several factors, including a series of acts and omissions and the conditions in which the events ......
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Melvina Frett-Henry Appellant v [1] Tortola Concrete Ltd [2] Clayton Smithen Respondents
...negligence to be part of the effective cause of the collision, although finding that the appellant was not free from fault. Wright v Lodge and Another [1993] R.T.R. 123 distinguished. 6. There are no rules requiring that a trial judge reject the whole of the evidence of a claimant whose wi......
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Crown River Cruises Ltd v Kimbolton Fireworks Ltd and Another
...& Lyle Industries Ltd v Greater London CouncilELR [1983] 2 AC 509. Wagon Mound, The (No. 2)UNK [1963] 1 Ll Rep 402. Wright v LodgeUNK [1993] 4 All ER 299. Negligence — Nuisance — Novus actus interveniens — Fire damage to river vessel — Debris from firework display caused small fire extingui......
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Scott v Gavigan
...the judge held that it was, that may well be a sufficient condition. For an example where recklessness broke the chain of causation see Wright v Lodge [1993] 4 All ER 34 In the present context it would seem to me right to require pretty exceptional circumstances to deny a claimant who has ......
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AN ACCOUNT OF ACCOUNTS
...ER 705. 175 For justification of the doctrine of novus actus interveniens, see Rouse v Squires[1973] 1 QB 889 at 898 and Wright v Lodge[1993] RTR 123; [1993] 4 All ER 299. 176 Christopher Langdell, “A Brief Survey of Equity Jurisdiction”(1888) 1 Harv L Rev 355 at 359....