White v Jones

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:area gptkb:English_tort_law
negligence
professional negligence
gptkbp:citation [1995] 2 AC 207
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 16 February 1995
gptkbp:fullName White and Another v Jones and Another
gptkbp:hasKeyword gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:ward
negligence
duty of care
beneficiary
gptkbp:heldBy Solicitors may owe a duty of care to intended beneficiaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label White v Jones
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Lord_Goff_of_Chieveley
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:Lord_Mustill
gptkb:Lord_Nolan
gptkb:Lord_Browne-Wilkinson
gptkb:Lord_Jauncey_of_Tullichettle
gptkbp:numberOfIssues liability of solicitors to intended beneficiaries of a will
gptkbp:plotSummary A solicitor failed to amend a will, causing loss to intended beneficiaries, who sued for negligence.
gptkbp:predecessor duty of care in negligence for third parties
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Goff_of_Chieveley
gptkb:Lord_Mustill
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8