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Lord Atkin
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Lord_Atkin
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instance_of
gptkb:Judge
gptkbp:affiliation
gptkb:Inner_Temple
gptkbp:awards
Honorary Doctorate from University of Edinburgh
gptkbp:birth_date
1867-12-17
gptkbp:children
gptkb:3
gptkbp:court
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:death_date
1964-12-24
gptkbp:education
gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:full_name
gptkb:Richard_Atkin,_1st_Baron_Atkin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Lord Atkin
gptkbp:influence
Common law
gptkbp:legal_framework
gptkb:1961
1913
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_case
gptkb:R_v._Smith
gptkb:Donoghue_v._Stevenson
gptkb:R_v._Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department,_ex_parte_Simms
gptkb:Miller_v._Jackson
gptkb:Liversidge_v._Anderson
gptkbp:notable_for
Judicial decisions
gptkbp:notable_quote
‘ A man must take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which he can reasonably foresee would be likely to injure his neighbor.’
‘ The law is not a game of chance.’
gptkbp:place_of_birth
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:place_of_death
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:position
gptkb:Lord_of_Appeal_in_Ordinary
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Lord_Wright
gptkbp:profession
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:spouse
Lady Atkin
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Lord_Denning
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Baron_Atkin
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Lord_Denning
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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