The Weekly Law Reports
[1955] 2 WLR 825
[HOUSE OF LORDS.]
JOHN SUMMERS & SONS LD. APPELLANTS; AND FROST RESPONDENT.
1955 Feb. 10,
14,
15,
16;
Mar. 24.
Mar. 24.
VISCOUNT SIMONDS, LORD OAKSEY, LORD MORTON OF HENRYTON, LORD REID and LORD KEITH OF AVONHOLM.
Factory
— Dangerous machinery
— Fencing
— Grindstone
— Duty to fence
— Compliance with Act rendering machine unusable
—
Factories Act, 1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 67), s. 14 (1).
Statutory Duty
— Breach
— Contributory negligence.