| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2003] All ER (D) 60 (Feb) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division |
| Judge: | Judge Wilkie QC sitting as a judge of the High Court |
| Representation | Robert Weir (instructed by Reynolds Porter Chamberlain) for the claimant. |
| Henry Charles (instructed by Weightman Vizards, Birmingham) for the authority. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 6 February 2003 |
Catchwords
Negligence - Personal injury action - Health and safety in workplace - Liability - Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, reg 12(3).
The Case
On the evidence, the defendant authority was liable for an accident in which the claimant fell down a flight of stairs, since it had been in breach of its obligations under reg12(3) of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.
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