Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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ROBERTSON v. ANGLO-AMERICAN OIL COMPANY; ROVIRA v. SAME.

(1926) 26 Ll.L.Rep. 137

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before the Master of the Rolls (Lord Hanworth), Lord Justice Atkin and Lord Justice Lawrence.

Workmen's compensation - Crew returning by boat to ship not moored at quay- Leaky boat-Men drowned-Claim by dependents - Obligation to return but no obligation to use particular boat- Act of volition-Held that the men had not returned to the sphere of their employment -Appeal dismissed.

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