Case List
- Glasgow Corporation v Taylor 1 AC 44
- Robert Addie & Sons (Colliery) Ltd v Dumbreck AC 358
- Phipps v Rochester Corporation 1 QB 450
- Roles v Nathan 1 W.L.R. 1117, concerning chimney sweeps' inability to claim compensation for a dangerous work environment
- Wheat v E Lacon & Co Ltd 1 All ER 582, concerning the definition of "occupier"
- Ward v Tesco Stores Ltd 1 W.L.R. 810, on res ipsa loquitor; the liability of a supermarket to compensate for anyone slipping on premises (on pink yoghurt or otherwise)
- Titchener v British Railway Board 1 WLR 1427
- Ratcliff v McConnell and Another 1 WLR 670; a failed claim by a trespasser who was injured by diving into the shallow part of a swimming pool when it was closed to visitors;
- Gwilliam v West Hertfordshire Hospital NHS EWCA Civ 1041, on the possible 'duty to insure' one's property
- Tomlinson v Congleton Borough Council 3 All ER 1122; a failed claim of a diver left paralysed after diving into a lake where a sign "no diving" was put up
- Donoghue v Folkestone Properties Ltd 2003
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