WRIGHT v. TYNE IMPROVEMENT COMMISSIONERS AND ANOTHER

Abstract

December 4, 1967 Contract — Construction — Plant hire — Imdemnity — Hire of cranes for unloading of cargo from ship — Indemnity by hirers in respect of damage or loss “arising, directly or indirectly, out of or in connection with the … use of… crane” — Timber unloaded into wagons — Wagon negligently moved by capstan driver when docker in wagon preparing to unload timber suspended from crane — Accident to docker — Owners' liability to docker for injuries — Liability of hirers under indemnity.

Citation

Sellers, L.J., Danckwerts, L.J. and Baker, J. (1968), "WRIGHT v. TYNE IMPROVEMENT COMMISSIONERS AND ANOTHER", Managerial Law, Vol. 4 No. 1, pp. 44-48. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb021491