PEARCE v. ROUND OAK STEEL WORKS LTD.

Abstract

February 17, 1969 Negligence — Burden of proof — Latent defect — Fall of part of machine — Latent defect not discoverable on routine inspection — Defendants' purchase of second‐hand machine — Extent of duty of care — Presumption of negligence — Defendants' failure to call evidence — Effect.

Citation

Denning, M.R., Davies, E. and Phillimore, L.J. (1969), "PEARCE v. ROUND OAK STEEL WORKS LTD.", Managerial Law, Vol. 6 No. 5, pp. 339-342. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb021695