Olley v Marlborough Court Hotel

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf English contract law case
gptkbp:area tort law
contract law
gptkbp:citation [1949] 1 KB 532
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1949
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:defendant Marlborough Court Hotel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olley v Marlborough Court Hotel
gptkbp:involves exclusion clauses
hotel liability
gptkbp:judge Lord Justice Bucknill
Lord Justice Denning
Lord Justice Singleton
gptkbp:plaintiff Mrs. Olley
gptkbp:principle Exclusion clauses must be brought to the attention of the contracting party before or at the time the contract is made.
Notice of terms after contract formation is ineffective.
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Thornton_v_Shoe_Lane_Parking_Ltd
Parker v South Eastern Railway Co.
gptkbp:result Hotel was liable for the loss of the guest's property.
gptkbp:subject loss of property in a hotel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_contract_law
gptkb:Parker_v_South_Eastern_Railway_Co_(1877)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7