Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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COOKE v. KENT COUNTY COUNCIL.

(1948) 82 Ll.L.Rep. 823

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Harman (sitting as an additional Judge of the King's Bench Division).

Negligence - Schoolmaster - Physical training class - Diversion from physical training - "Jockeys and Horses"-Supervision and control- Personal injuries sustained by schoolboy in physical training class- Instructions given by physical training instructor to boys, as a diversion from normal physical training exercises, to take part in game known as "Jockeys and Horses" - Arm broken by fall-Action brought against county education authority, alleging that the instructor was negligent in that he failed to exercise proper supervision of the game.

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