Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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JOLLEY v. LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON

[2000] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 65

HOUSE OF LORDS

Before Lord Browne-Wilkinson, Lord MACKAY OF Clashfern, Lord Steyn, Lord Hoffmann and Lord HOBHOUSE OF Woodborough

Negligence - Occupiers’ liability - Trap and/or allurement - Boat abandoned and left lying on council estate - Plaintiff aged 14 injured while attempting to paint and repair boat - Whether boat a trap and allurement - Whether local authority owed duty of care to plaintiff - Whether local authority negligent in failing to remove boat - Whether plaintiff contributed to accident - Quantum of damages.

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