This document provides an abstract for a case study on the 1952 case Best vs Samuel Fox & Company. The case involved a married woman seeking damages for loss of consortium from her husband's negligent injury by a third party. The judges who heard the case are named. The abstract explains that the case study will discuss the facts of the case, relevant issues, reasoning regarding negligence law, the Married Women's Property Act of 1882, and cite precedent cases to conclude how the decision relates to the concept of negligence. The full case analysis with descriptions and additional findings will be included in the project.
This document provides an abstract for a case study on the 1952 case Best vs Samuel Fox & Company. The case involved a married woman seeking damages for loss of consortium from her husband's negligent injury by a third party. The judges who heard the case are named. The abstract explains that the case study will discuss the facts of the case, relevant issues, reasoning regarding negligence law, the Married Women's Property Act of 1882, and cite precedent cases to conclude how the decision relates to the concept of negligence. The full case analysis with descriptions and additional findings will be included in the project.
This document provides an abstract for a case study on the 1952 case Best vs Samuel Fox & Company. The case involved a married woman seeking damages for loss of consortium from her husband's negligent injury by a third party. The judges who heard the case are named. The abstract explains that the case study will discuss the facts of the case, relevant issues, reasoning regarding negligence law, the Married Women's Property Act of 1882, and cite precedent cases to conclude how the decision relates to the concept of negligence. The full case analysis with descriptions and additional findings will be included in the project.
This document provides an abstract for a case study on the 1952 case Best vs Samuel Fox & Company. The case involved a married woman seeking damages for loss of consortium from her husband's negligent injury by a third party. The judges who heard the case are named. The abstract explains that the case study will discuss the facts of the case, relevant issues, reasoning regarding negligence law, the Married Women's Property Act of 1882, and cite precedent cases to conclude how the decision relates to the concept of negligence. The full case analysis with descriptions and additional findings will be included in the project.
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SUBJECT: Legal Theory
CASE STUDY: Best vs Samuel Fox & Company, 1952
Citation of the above case is [1952] A.C. 716 ABSTRACT: In this project, the researcher wants to do case study on the case law on Best vs Samuel Fox & Company, 1952. In this case, Judges involved are Lord Porter, Lord Goddard, Lord Oaksey, Lord Morton of Henryton and Lord Reid, of APPEAL from the Court of Appeal. The facts of the case stated by Lord Goddard and the Judgment passed by Lord Porter, Lord Goddard, Lord Oaksey, Lord Morton of Henryton and Lord Reid. Firstly, the researcher starts with the statement of facts in brief like how a married woman whose husband has been injured by a negligent act or omission has no right of action against the negligent person in respect of loss or impairment of consortium consequential on the injury. After the researcher points outs the issues in the above case law and gives the reasoning in legally how this particular case is related to the concept of negligence. Moreover, he mainly explains the reasons how it is settled law that a husband can bring an action per quod consortium amisit in respect of any tort by a third person resulting in injury to his wife and thereby depriving him of that consortium will be mentioned in the project. In middle of this case study researcher also takes part to point out Involvement of the Married Women's Property Act, 1882 will be explained in the project. Researcher according to our university research guide will do all the citation methods and conduct of research. Finally researcher wants to conclude the case after solving the point of issues involved by using the decision held in the present case and another related particular decided cases on the concept of negligence. The detailed description of this case analysis with relevant and precedent cases will be mentioned in this project, any other findings will be added to the final project with suggestions and recommendations
By, D. Venkata Krishna (2015031), Sec. A , 4th semester.