Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:appeals_to |
allowed
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| gptkbp:area |
tort law
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
discussed in legal textbooks
influences local government policies notable legal figures affects insurance claims analyzed in legal casebooks frequently discussed in legal seminars important for public authorities important for urban planning law part of English case law relevant for construction law |
| gptkbp:case_law_development |
contributed to tort reform discussions
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| gptkbp:case_number |
available in legal databases
originated in lower courts [1976] 1 WLR 1 involves property damage part of legal history in the UK. |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
set a precedent for future cases
overturned previous rulings influenced public policy on housing shaped future negligence claims determined liability of local councils established standards for local authority conduct |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
land use planning
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
civil case
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
affects local government liability
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
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| gptkbp:doctrine |
proximity in negligence
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anns v. Merton LBC
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| gptkbp:impact |
development of negligence law
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| gptkbp:involved_parties |
Anns and Merton LBC
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
[1978] AC 728
[1978] 1 All ER 492 |
| gptkbp:judged_by |
gptkb:Lord_Wilberforce
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| gptkbp:judicial_review |
not applicable
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:law_report |
All England Law Reports
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
established principles of negligence
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| gptkbp:legal_issue |
widely cited in legal literature
negligence and duty of care |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
established duty of care for local authorities
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| gptkbp:legal_principle |
duty of care
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
examined in law reviews
solicitors and barristers |
| gptkbp:outcome |
negligence claim upheld
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
influence on tort law
|
| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Caparo_Industries_plc_v._Dickman
influenced later negligence cases |
| gptkbp:significance |
landlord liability
critical in understanding duty of care |
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1978
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:UKHL_37
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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