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BRIGHT v. THAMES STEVEDORING COMPANY.

[1951] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 116

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Pritchard.

Negligence - Safe premises - Injury to workman - Liability of employer - Employer not in control of premises- Duty-Personal injuries sustained by plaintiff dockworker employed by defendant stevedoring company to operate electric bogie in London docks -Surface of dock in defective condition -Plaintiff thrown from bogie on journey back to defendants' store at end of day in semi-darkness-Alleged duty upon defendants to have provided light on bogie-Evidence that lights were not normally provided.

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