You are to select one of the cases listed below that are connected with the LAW of TORT or NEGLIGENCE.
Write your name in along side the case. No more than 2 persons per case.
Note the Name of the case and the year.
You are to research the case and report to the class your findings.
What was the case about? A brief outline of the circumstances that lead to this case going to court.
Who was the Plaintiff?
Who was the Defendant?
Who was the Judge and give a brief summary of his decision.
Your discussion should be no more than 2 minutes.
You are to submit a written report outlining the above including information on where you sourced your information.
Full reference please.
Case / Name / NameAlcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire [1991] HL
Alexandrou v Oxford (1993) CA
Anns v London Borough of Merton (1977) HL
Barber v Somerset County Council [2004] HL
Barnett v Chelsea Hospital Management Committee (1969) QBD
Barrett v Ministry of Defence [1995] CA
Barrett (AP) v Enfield London Borough Council (1999) HL
Beasley v Buckinghamshire CC (1997) QBD
Bici v Ministry of Defence [2004] CA
Blyth v Birmingham Waterworks (1856) Exch
Bolam v Friern Barnet Hospital Management Committee (1957) QBD
Bolitho v City & Hackney Health Authority [1997] HL
Bolton v Stone [1951] HL
Bourhill v Young (1943) HL
Bradford Corporation v Pickles [1895] HL
Bradford-Smart v West Sussex CC [2002] CA
Carmarthenshire CC v Lewis [1955] HL
Caparo v Dickman (1990) HL
Capital and Counties plc v Hampshire County Council (1996) CA
Chadwick v British Railways Board [1967] QBD
Church of Latter-Day Saints v Yorkshire Fire Authority [1997] CA
Clunis v Camden & Islington Health Authority (1998) CA
Clay v Crump [1963] CA
Costello v Chief Constable of Northumbria Police [1999] CA
D v East Berkshire Community NHS Trust and others [2003] CA
Donachie v The Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police (CA) [2004]
Donoghue v Stevenson (1932) HL
East Suffolk Rivers Catchment Board v Kent [1941] HL
Farrell v Avon Health Authority [2001] QBD
Froom v Butcher [1975] CA
Gates v McKenna (1998)
Gibson v Orr CCof Strathclyde [1999] (OH) Outer House Scotland
Gorringe v Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council [2004] HL
Griffiths v Brown and Lindsay [1999] QBD
Hale v London Underground Ltd [1993] QBD
Haley v London Electricity Board (1965) HL
Hall v Simons (2000) HL
Harris v Evans (1998) CA
Heaven v Pender (1883) CA
Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd ]1963] (HL)
Hill v Chief Constable for West Yorkshire (1988) HL
Hollywood Silver Fox Farm v Emmett [1936] QBD
Home Office v Dorset Yacht [1970] HL
Hotson v East Berkshire Health Authority [1987] HL
Hughes v Lord Advocate (1963) HL
Hunter v Canary Warf Ltd and London Docklands Development Corporation (1997) HL
Jebson v Ministry of Defence [2000] CA
Jobling v Associated Dairies [1981] HL
John Munroe (Acrylics) Ltd v London Fire and Civil Defence authority [1997] CA
Jolley v Sutton LBC (1998) HL
Junior Books v Veitchi (1983) HL
Kent v Griffiths [2001] CA
Kirkham v. Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police [1990] CA
Knight v Home Office (1990) QBD
L and another v The CC of the Thames Valley Police [2001] CA
Langley v Dray (1998) CA
Latimer v AEC Ltd [1953] HL
Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 s.1 (1)
Leach v Chief Constable of Gloucester (1998) CA
Mahon v Osborne [1939] CA
Mansfield v Weetabix (1997) CA
Margereson & Hancock v JW Roberts Ltd (1996) CA
Marc Rich Co AG and Others v Bishop Rock Marine Co Ltd and Others [1996] HL
Marshall v Osmond [1983] CA
Matthews v Ministry of Defence [2003] HL
McFarlane v EE Caledonia Ltd [1997] CA
McKay v Essex AHA (1982) CA
McLoughlin v O’Brian (1983) HL
McWilliams v Arrol [1962] HL
Mercer v South Eastern and Chatham Railway Companies' Managing Committee (1922) KBD
Mulcahy v Ministry of Defence (1996) CA
Mullaney v CC West Midlands [2001] CA
Mullin v Richards [1997] CA
Murphy v Brentwood District Council [1991] HL
Nettleship v Weston [1971] CA
Newman & others v United Kingdom Medical Research Council (1996) CA
Ogwo v Taylor [1987] HL
OLL v Secretary of State for the Home Department (1996) QBD
Orange v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire [2002] CA
Osman v Ferguson (1993) CA
Osman v United Kingdom (1998) ECHR
Palsgraf v Long Island Railway Co (1928) New York Appeals
Palmer v Tees HA [2000] CA
Paris v Stepney BC [1951] HL
Peabody Fund v Parkinson [1984] HL
Perrett v Collins (1998) CA
Phelps v Hillingdon London Borough (2000) HL
R v Corydon Health Authority (1997) CA
Reeves v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [1999] (HL)
Rigby v Chief Constable of Northamptonshire (1985) QBD
Roberts v Ramsbottom [1980] QBD
Roe v Minister of Health [1954] CA
Rondel v Worsley (1969) HL
Rylands v Fletcher [1866] HL
Sayers v Harlow UDC [1958] CA
Sirros v Moore [1974] CA
Smith v Cribben [1994] CA
Smith v Leech Brain & Co (1962) QBD
Smith v Littlewoods Organisation Ltd [1987] HL
Smoldon v Whitworth [1997] CA
Spartan Steel v Martin [1972] CA
Stansbie v Troman [1948] CA
Stovin v Wise (1996) HL
Sutherland Shire Council v Heyman [1985] High Court of Australia
Swinney v Chief Constable of Northumbria Police (1996) CA
The Wagon Mound (1961) PC
Overseas Tankship v Morts Dock (The Wagon Mound (No 1)) [1961] PC
Overseas Tankship v Miller Steamship (The Wagon Mound (No 2)) [1966] PC
Thompson v Blake-James (1998)
Thompson v Smith Shiprepairers (North Shields) (1984) QBD
Three Rivers DC v Bank of England (No.3) [2000] HL
Topp v London Country Bus (South West) Ltd [1993] CA
Ultramares Corporation v Touche (1931) New York
Vaughan v Menlove (1837)
Vowles v Evans and Welsh Rugby Union Ltd [2003] CA
W v Essex County Council (1998) HL
Ward v Tesco Stores Ltd [1976] CA
Watson v BBBC (1999) CA
Watt v Hertfordshire PP [1954] CA
Wells v Cooper [1958] CA
White and others v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire and others [1998] HL
Wilson v Governors of Sacred Heart RC Primary School, Carlton (1997) CA
Wisniewski v Central Manchester Health Authority (1998) CA
X & Others v Bedfordshire County Council (1995) HL
Yuen Kun Yeu v Attorney General of Hong Kong (PC) [1988]
Z and others v The United Kingdom (2001) ECHR
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