Wembridge Claimants and Others v Winter and Others: QBD 30 Jul 2013

There had been a large explosion of fireworks stored in a steel shipping container. The court heard claims in damages from relatives of a firefighter and civilian police support technician who had died, and from others injured in the blast. The defendants had been convicted of gross negligence manslaughter.

Irwin J
[2013] EWHC 2331 (QB)
Bailii
England and Wales
Citing:
Criminal appealWinter and Another v Regina CACD 6-Jul-2010
The defendants, father and son, operated a firework storage facility. Two fire service employees died when a fire was fought. They were thought to have been storing Type 1 fireworks for which they had no licence. They were each convicted of . .

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Updated: 17 November 2021; Ref: scu.513783