| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2005] All ER (D) 283 (Jan) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division |
| Judge: | David Foskett QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court |
| Representation | Andrew Ritchie (instructed by Bond Pearce, Exeter) for the claimant. |
| Alan Saggerson (instructed by ASB Law, Brighton) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 28 January 2005 |
Catchwords
Negligence - Duty of care - Tour operator - Swimming pool accident - Liability.
The Case
On the evidence, the claimant had not established liability on the part of the defendant in respect of an accident whereby he fell into a shallow swimming pool whilst under the influence of alcohol and sustained a very serious injury to his cervical spine rendering him tetraplegic.
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