Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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CARTER v. PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY

[1974] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 583

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr. Justice Cantley

Master and servant - Negligence - Fork-lift truck being driven down unguarded ramp - Fell over edge - Driver injured - Whether employer liable for damages for negligence at common law and/or breach of statutory duty - Whether driver guilty of contributory negligence - Docks Regulations, 1934, reg. 1. Docks Regulations, 1934 - Whether ramp part of "quay" or "dock" - Whether need for it to be guarded against vehicle going over edge.

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