Johnson v J Stone & Co (Charlton) Ltd

Hearings

England & Wales

22 Feb 1961 [1961] 1 WLR 849; [1961] 1 All ER 869; 59 LGR 344, QBD

Subject Matter

FACTORY — Dangerous machinery (fencing) — Tool held by operator, contact with — Duty to fence against workpiece coming into contact with moving machinery — Band saw — Pulley wheel partly exposed — Casting handled by operator coming in contact with revolving wheel — Whether dangerous part of machinery — Whether duty to fence — Factories Act, 1937, s 14 (1)

[1961] 1 WLR 849

Appellate History

Eaves v Morris Motors Ltd [1961] 1 WLR 511; [1960] 3 WLR 656

Decision of Winn J reversed

Johnson v J Stone & Co (Charlton) Ltd [1961] 2 QB 385; [1961] 3 WLR 657, CA

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