Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addresses liability in tort
gptkbp:affects insurance claims
gptkbp:affects_legal_practice lawyers' approach to married women
gptkbp:amends common law
gptkbp:applies_to married women
gptkbp:associated_with legal scholars
gptkbp:consequences liability for torts committed by married women
gptkbp:contributes_to modern tort law
gptkbp:contributes_to_debate gender roles in law
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1935
gptkbp:discussed_in_context legal reforms of the 1930s
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enforces courts of law
gptkbp:established legal independence for married women
gptkbp:examined_in_court tort cases
gptkbp:examined_in_research legal research studies
gptkbp:historical_context 20th century legal reforms
gptkbp:historical_significance advancement of women's rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935
gptkbp:impact tort law
married women's legal status
gptkbp:influenced_by feminist movements
gptkbp:influenced_by_case Harrison v. Harrison
gptkbp:influences subsequent legislation
gptkbp:influences_judicial_decisions tort cases involving married women
gptkbp:influences_legal_education law school curricula
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of legal analysis
women's legal rights
gptkbp:is_criticized_for limited scope
gptkbp:is_discussed_in legal textbooks
gptkbp:is_examined_in lawyers
legal journals
legal history of the UK
gptkbp:is_relevant_to women's rights advocacy
gptkbp:legal_framework family law
gptkbp:legislation legal reforms in the UK
gptkbp:movement gptkb:women's_liberation_movement
gptkbp:part_of British legal history
gptkbp:part_of_legal_history 20th century women's rights movements
gptkbp:precedent increased liability for married women
gptkbp:promotes gender equality in law
gptkbp:public_perception married women's rights
gptkbp:reform recognition of married women's tortious liability
gptkbp:related_cases Harrison v. Harrison
gptkbp:related_concept vicarious liability
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Married_Women's_Property_Act_1882
gptkbp:related_to_legal_theory feminist legal theory
gptkbp:related_to_policy gender equality policies
gptkbp:relevant_case Baker v. Humes
gptkbp:relevant_legislation Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945
gptkbp:relevant_to_field tort reform
gptkbp:repealed_by Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935 (Repeal) Order 2000
gptkbp:significance legal recognition of married women's rights
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Married_Women's_Property_Act_1882
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7