The jurisdiction of an arbiter was not ousted by a mere denial of liability. The authority had a duty to provide at least some prima facie evidence first.
Citations:
Unreported 1877
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
See Also – Burgess v Northwich Local Board 1880
In the context of the duty of a local parish to maintain a highway, Lindley J said: ‘An occasional flooding, even if it temporarily renders a highway impassable, is not sufficient to sustain an indictment for non-repair.’
Counsel accepted . .
Cited by:
See Also – Burgess v Northwich Local Board 1880
In the context of the duty of a local parish to maintain a highway, Lindley J said: ‘An occasional flooding, even if it temporarily renders a highway impassable, is not sufficient to sustain an indictment for non-repair.’
Counsel accepted . .
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Arbitration
Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.222760