Prentice v Assets Co Ltd: 1889

Citations:

(1889) 17 R 484

Jurisdiction:

Scotland

Cited by:

CitedBritish Railways Board v Herrington HL 16-Feb-1972
Land-owner’s Possible Duty to Trespassers
The plaintiff, a child had gone through a fence onto the railway line, and been badly injured. The Board knew of the broken fence, but argued that they owed no duty to a trespasser.
Held: Whilst a land-owner owes no general duty of care to a . .
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Negligence

Updated: 12 May 2022; Ref: scu.182843