Walker v Clarke
| Jurisdiction | Jamaica |
| Court | Supreme Court (Jamaica) |
| Year | 1959 |
| Date | 1959 |
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4 cases
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Ehoan Green v The Captain's Bakery Ltd
...Carr v Mercantile Produce Co. Ltd– [1949] 2 ALL ER 531 and Smithwick v National Coal Board– [1950] 2 KB 335. In the Jamaican case of Walker v Clarke [1959] 1 WIR 143, the Court of Appeal upheld a resident magistrate's conclusion that a dough break machine is to be considered, for the purp......
- Anthony Skeete v Electroplaters Ltd
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Ifill v Rayside Concrete Works Ltd et Al
...a dangerous part of the machine, there would be little meaning in the provision of an alternative which has just that effect.” 15 In Walker v. Clarke (1959) 1 W.I.R. 143, MacGregor, C. J., stated that the test to be applied to ascertain whether a machine is or is not dangerous is that of re......
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Woodley v East Caribbean Metals/Plastics Industries Lyd
...of these factors on the workman's senses and his performance of his job – Commonwealth Caribbean Tort Law 3rd edition pages 359-360; Walker v. Clarke (1959) 1 W.I.R. 143. To go further the Courts have been even more reluctant to hold a workman partly responsible for injury the risk of which......
1 books & journal articles
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Failure of the basis for breach of statutory duty in tort
...v. Rayside Concrete Works Ltd. (1981) 16 Barb. L.R. 193; Morris v. Seanem Fixtures Ltd. (1976) 11 Barb. L.R. 104; Walker v. Clarke (1959) 1 W.I.R. 143; Fitten v. Black Ltd. (1987) 24 J.L.R.252. In Ifill, the Barbados High Court held that this provision imposed an absolute duty on the part o......