Blair-Ford v CRS Adventures Ltd: QBD 13 Aug 2012

The claimant was very severely injured when throwing a wellington boot through his legs at an outdoor pursuits centre operated by the defendant. He had fallen onto his head. He asserted negligence, they said that an appropriate risk assessment had been undertaken, and that the injury could not reasonably have been foreseen.
Held: The claim failed.

Judges:

Globe J

Citations:

[2012] EWHC 2360 (QB)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Adventure Activity Centres (Young Persons’ Safety) Act 1995, Adventure Activities Licensing Regulations 2004

Negligence, Personal Injury

Updated: 04 November 2022; Ref: scu.463641