Swift J stated that the highway must be ‘free of danger to all users who use the highway in a way normally expected of them’.
Judges:
Swift J DBE
Citations:
[2008] EWHC 1407 (QB)
Links:
Citing:
Cited – Rider v Rider CA 1973
The plaintiff was a passenger in a car which her husband was driving and which collided with a van. The husband had been driving too fast. The edge of the tarmac on the road abutted grass verges at a lower level and the edge had been inadequately . .
Cited by:
Cited – Jones v Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council CA 15-Jul-2008
The claimant, a fireman, sought damages for injuries suffered when he was injured answering a call out. He fell into a depressed area by the road side as he was pulling away a burning wooden pallet.
Held: The appeal was dismissed. The court . .
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Personal Injury
Updated: 17 July 2022; Ref: scu.270432