Ashworth v Stanwix and Walker: 23 Feb 1861

The principle that a servant sustaining an injury from the negligence of a fellow servant while engaged in the common employment cannot recover in an action against the common master, does not exempt from liability to action a master who himself takes part in the servant’s work, and whilst so doing injures the servant through negligence

[1861] EngR 343, (1860-1861) 3 El and El 701, (1861) 121 ER 606
Commonlii
England and Wales

Personal Injury

Updated: 04 December 2021; Ref: scu.284104