The Weekly Law Reports
[2011] 3 WLR 1272
Court of Appeal
Pritchard
v
Co-operative Group Ltd
[2011] EWCA Civ 329
2011 Jan 20;
March 25
Sir Anthony May P, Smith, Aikens LJJ
Tort— Cause of action— Battery— Contributory negligence— Claimant’s claim for damages for torts of assault and battery— Whether defence of contributory negligence available—
Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 (8 & 9 Geo 6, c 28), ss 1(1), 4