April
Articles matching "inspection"
DWF Case Update: Highways
John Thomson reports on the successful defence of a highways tripping claim in which the Claimant challenged the Council’s annual inspection regime.
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It is regularly argued by claimants in highways cases where pre-accident inspections are carried out close to the accident date, that those inspections must have been inadequate and that there must…
Read moreOccupiers’ liability: when an inspection may not be reasonable enough
Liz Harrison and Perry Hill review the recent case of Butcher v Southend-on Sea Borough Council (2014) in which the Court of Appeal considered whether the existence of a system of inspection was…
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