WILLIAMS v. PAINTER BROTHERS LTD

May 28, 1968 Factory - Floor - Maintenance - Slippery substance - Obligation to keep floor free from "so far as is reasonably practicable" - Extent of statutory duty - Whether necessary for plaintiff to show that reasonable occupier would have foreseen presence of substance on floor - Whet...

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Veröffentlicht in:Managerial law 1968-08, Vol.4 (5), p.487-491
Hauptverfasser: Willmer, L.J, Winn, L.J, Davies, Edmund
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:May 28, 1968 Factory - Floor - Maintenance - Slippery substance - Obligation to keep floor free from "so far as is reasonably practicable" - Extent of statutory duty - Whether necessary for plaintiff to show that reasonable occupier would have foreseen presence of substance on floor - Whether occupier's duty discharged by provision of proper system of cleaning of floor - Whether discharged by entrusting work resulting in substance on floor to responsible workman - Onus of proof - Factories Act, 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz.II, c.34), s.28(1).
ISSN:0309-0558
1758-8014
DOI:10.1108/eb021544