HXA (Respondent) v Surrey County Council (Appellant) (UKSC 2022/0149)
[2023] UKSC 52
Citation 1
…ugh that was not itself a failure to confer a benefit case), N v Poole Borough Council [2019] UKSC 25, [2020] AC 780, and HXA v Surrey County Council [2023] UKSC 52, [2024] 1 WLR 335. To establish liability for a failure to confer a benefit, which is the exception rather than the rule in the common law, one of th…
Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police
[2018] UKSC 4
Citation 2
…ctive principles going beyond foreseeability and proximity must be applied. Leading cases include Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4, [2018] AC 736 (although that was not itself a failure to confer a benefit case), N v Poole Borough Council [2019] UKSC 25, [2020] AC 780, and HXA v…
Poole Borough Council v GN & Anor
[2019] UKSC 25
Citation 3
…le of West Yorkshire Police [2018] UKSC 4, [2018] AC 736 (although that was not itself a failure to confer a benefit case), N v Poole Borough Council [2019] UKSC 25, [2020] AC 780, and HXA v Surrey County Council [2023] UKSC 52, [2024] 1 WLR 335. To establish liability for a failure to confer a benefit, which is…
The Airport Authority v Western Air Ltd (The Bahamas)
[2020] UKPC 29
Citation 4
…keys. Counsel for both Great Lakes and RAV relied on the decision of the Privy Council in The Bahamas case of The Airport Authority v Western Air Ltd [2020] UKPC 29. An aircraft, belonging to the claimant, was stolen from an airport owned and operated by the defendant, which was a statutory airport authority. It…