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Empolyers' Liability
Cases
5
Law
Undergraduate 1
05/21/2013

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Term
Wilsons and Clyde Coal
Definition
| safe premises
| safe equipment, plan
| safe system
| competent staff
- L Mcmillan: can't avoid liability by appointing competent agent
Term
Premises
Definition
General Cleaning v Christmas - windows must enforce precautions
Latimer - FJR
Ammah - warnings (no breach)
Term
Equipment
Definition
Knowles v Liverpool - latent defects count and anything used
Mcwilliams - harness but causation
Term
System
Definition
Speed - loading ship, layout/sequence/warnings/improvements
Rahman - attacked by customer (known risk)
Hatton - stress (reasonableness)
Term
Employers’ Liability (Defective Equipment) Act 1969
Definition
C relieved of any need to identify and sue the manufacturer of defective equipment provided by his employer.
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