Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Wagon Mound (No 1)
|
| gptkbp:area |
negligence
tort law |
| gptkbp:citation |
[1961] AC 388
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:date |
18 January 1961
|
| gptkbp:defendant |
Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
The Wagon Mound (No 2)
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd v Morts Dock and Engineering Co Ltd
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Wagon Mound
|
| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Lord_Tucker gptkb:Lord_Morris_of_Borth-y-Gest gptkb:Sir_Owen_Dixon gptkb:Lord_Reid Viscount Simonds |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sydney_Harbour,_Australia
|
| gptkbp:plaintiff |
Morts Dock and Engineering Co Ltd
|
| gptkbp:principle |
remoteness of damage
foreseeability |
| gptkbp:result |
defendant not liable for unforeseeable damage
|
| gptkbp:significance |
established foreseeability as test for remoteness in negligence
|
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:oil
fire damage |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_M._Russell_artworks
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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