Amy Pitters v T. Haughton

JurisdictionJamaica
CourtUnspecified Court (Jamaica)
Year1992
Date1992

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3 cases
  • Dorothy Henry v Superior Plastics Ltd
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 6 d4 Junho d4 2002
    ...was injured during a moment of carelessness or inattention. This is the real point of distinction between this case and the case of Amy Pitters v T Haughton (1978) 16 J.L.R. 100 cited by Mr. Williams. In that case the accident occurred during the course of her actual work on the machine. Wh......
  • Morgan (Willard) v Valley Fruit Company Ltd
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 15 d3 Fevereiro d3 2006
    ...pages 359 - 360. She also found support for a more liberal view of the principle of contributory negligence in the Jamaican case Amy Pitters v. T. Haughton [992] 29 JLR 68 and the Judgment of Carey J, (as he then was). In that case, which was a case involving a breach of statutory duty, Car......
  • Desnoes and Geddes Ltd v Garry Stewart
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 3 d4 Novembro d4 2005
    ...this case liability should be apportioned as the Respondent had done a "risky thing" and had disobeyed safety instructions. 21 In Amy Pitters v. T Haughton (1978) 16 J.L.R. 100, the Plaintiff was feeding a tablecloth into a machine when a portion of it folded over. She tried to correct it b......