Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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HOWITT v. ALFRED BAGNALL & SONS, LTD.

[1967] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 370

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr. Justice Waller

Building (Safety, Health and Welfare) Regulations, 1948-Scaffold-Means of access-Planking carrying staging-Injury to clerk of works-Liability of contractors- Whether planking was a gangway or run- Applicability of Regulations-Regulations 4, 5, 27 (2). Occupiers' Liability Act, 1957-"Risk ordinarily incident to" calling-Injury to clerk of works who fell from planking- Alleged unsafe means of access-Liability of contractors-Sect. 2. Practice-Delay in proceedings.

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