Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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WARD v. JAMES

[1965] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 145

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Denning, M.R., Lord Justice Sellers, Lord Justice Pearson, Lord Justice Davies and Lord Justice Diplock

Practice-Trial by Jury in personal injury cases-Discretion of Judge-Meaning of "absolute"-Power of Court of Appeal to review discretion-Considerations relevant to exercise of discretion-Power of Court of Appeal to correct Juries' awards- Guidance to be given to Juries-Order 36, r. 1 (3)-Administration of Justice Act, 1933, Sect. 6.

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