Hearings
England & Wales
26 Jun 1981 [1982] ICR 148, QBD (Caulfield J)
McMullen v National Coal Board
Subject Matter
VOLENTI NON FIT INJURIA — Employment — Mine — Practice of jumping off moving man-rider — Prohibition against practice — Injured employee in breach of duty — Whether able to recover damages from employers — Mines and Quarries Act 1954, s 89(b) — Coal and Other Mines (General Duties and Conduct) Order 1956, Sch 1, reg 9(1)