OLA 84 cases

Cards (7)

  • Addie v Dumbreck
    'He who goes on land without invitation of any sort and who's presence is either unknown to the occupier, or if known, is practically objected to' per Lord Dunedin
  • Keown
    D not liable as the injury was not caused by the state of the premises but the claimants' dangerous activities.
  • Revill v Newbery
    The courts ruled that burglars have to be protected as well or else that would make them outlaws
  • Donoghue v Folkston Properties
    no DOC is owed to tresspassers as the occupier had no reasonable grounds to believe anyone would be in the vicinty of danger
  • White v St Albans DC

    he knew about the danger but D had no reason to believe this man would be in the vicinity
  • Tomlinson v Congleton Borough Council
    signs forbidding swimming were enough to create a duty but D was liable but damages were reduced
  • Simms v Leigh RFC

    The risk must be fully understood and accepted