Council not liable for unsafe work
Council not liable for unsafe work
- 1987
- Times 30/10/87 p24 .
In Ferguson v Welsh and Others HL 29 October 1987 it was held that a workman injured because those employing him adopted an unsafe system for demolishing a building, had no case, either under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957 or otherwise, against the owner of the building, the council.
DAMAGES
LIABILITY
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
NEGLIGENCE
In Ferguson v Welsh and Others HL 29 October 1987 it was held that a workman injured because those employing him adopted an unsafe system for demolishing a building, had no case, either under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957 or otherwise, against the owner of the building, the council.
DAMAGES
LIABILITY
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
NEGLIGENCE