Case name & citation: Chapman v Hearse [1961] HCA 46; (1961) 106 CLR 112 Decided on: 8 August 1961 Jurisdiction: High Court of Australia The…
Case name & citation: Murphy v Steeplechase Amusement Co. [250 N.Y. 479, 166 N.E. 173 (1929)] Jurisdiction: Court of Appeals of New York Plaintiff: Murphy…
Smith v Charles Baker & Sons is one of the famous case laws through which the significance of the defense of consent (or volenti non…
Case name & citation: Hall v Brooklands Auto Racing Club (1933) 1 K.B. 205 The bench of judges: Scrutton, Greer, Slesser L. JJ. Jurisdiction: The…
Case name & citation: Glasgow Corporation v Taylor (1922) 1 AC 44 Plaintiff: Mr. Taylor, the father of a 7-year-old child Defendants: Glasgow Corporation (controlling…
Case name & citation: Phipps v Rochester Corporation (1955) 1 QB 450 Year of the case: 1955 Jurisdiction: England and Wales, UK law The learned…
What is the case about? The case of Tomlinson v Congleton was a leading case that dealt with occupiers’ liability in the United Kingdom. The…
What is the case about? White v John Warwick is one of the leading cases that illustrates whether an exemption clause in an agreement is…
What is the case about? The case of Bradford Corporation v Pickles throws light on the concept of damnum sine injuria and the extent to…
“Damnum sine injuria” and “injuria sine damnum” are the two most important maxims that are used to determine liability in tort. In general, a tort…