Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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JOHNSON v. A. H. BEAUMONT, LTD., AND FORD MOTOR COMPANY, LTD. (A. H. BEAUMONT, LTD., THIRD PARTIES).

[1953] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 546

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice McNair.

Docks Regulations, 1934 - Unloading of barge - Lighting - Signaller - Personal injuries sustained by plaintiff trimmer - Liability of persons carrying on the processes - Regulations 3, 12, 43, 50. Contract - Indemnity - Unloading of barge - Personal injuries sustained by plaintiff trimmer in employ of first defendants - First defendants under contract with second defendants to provide trimmers - Both defendants in breach of Docks Regulations - Right of second defendants to indemnity by first defendants - Whether plaintiff servant pro hac vice of second defendants - Onus of proof.

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