Attorney-General v Scott: 1905

A highway authority should ‘maintain the road according to an up-to-date standard.’

Judges:

Jelf J

Citations:

[1905] 2 KB 160

Cited by:

CitedGoodes v East Sussex County Council HL 16-Jun-2000
The claimant was driving along a road. He skidded on ice, crashed and was severely injured. He claimed damages saying that the Highway authority had failed to ‘maintain’ the road.
Held: The statutory duty on a highway authority to keep a road . .
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Nuisance

Updated: 14 May 2022; Ref: scu.244702