Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2011] All ER (D) 107 (Dec)
Neutral Citation: [2011] EWCA Civ 1569
Court: Court of Appeal, Civil Division
Judge:

Longmore, Black and Tomlinson LJJ
Representation Mark Simeon Jones (instructed by Harold Stock & Co Ltd, Ashton-under-Lyne) for the claimant.
  Dan Saxby (instructed by Plexus Law) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 15 December 2011

Catchwords

Holiday - Contract - Package holiday - Claimant booking last minute holiday through defendant company - Defendant arranging flights and accommodation through two separate companies - Claimant being injured on holiday - Whether holiday sold as package - Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations 1992, .

The Case

Holiday Contract. The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, in allowing the claimant's appeal, held that, on the facts of the instant case, the defendant travel retailer had sold the claimant a package holiday within the meaning of the Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations 1992, SI1992-3288, where the claimant had seen the holiday advertised on Teletext and made the booking at the last minute and where the flights and accommodation had been booked with different providers through the defendant.

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