Rich v Commissioner for Railways (NSW): 1959

The Board considered a claim arising from an accident occurring at a railway level crossing

Citations:

[1959] 101 CLR 135

Jurisdiction:

Australia

Cited by:

CitedBritish Railways Board v Herrington HL 16-Feb-1972
Land-owner’s Possible Duty to Trespassers
The plaintiff, a child had gone through a fence onto the railway line, and been badly injured. The Board knew of the broken fence, but argued that they owed no duty to a trespasser.
Held: Whilst a land-owner owes no general duty of care to a . .
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Transport, Personal Injury

Updated: 12 May 2022; Ref: scu.182850