Penny v Wimbledon Urban District Council: 1898

The court considered the residual duties of a local authority when hiring an independent company to repair a highway.

Citations:

[1898] 2 QB 212

Cited by:

CitedWoodland v Essex County Council SC 23-Oct-2013
The claimant had been seriously injured in an accident during a swimming lesson. She sought to claim against the local authority, and now appealed against a finding that it was not responsible, having contracted out the provision of swimming . .
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Personal Injury

Updated: 04 May 2022; Ref: scu.516943