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Knightley v Johns & Ors

Knightley v Johns & Ors is a landmark case in the law of tort, particularly concerning the concepts of novus actus interveniens and causation. Decided by the Court of Appeal in 1982, the case explores… Knightley v Johns & Ors

Khan v Meadows

Khan v Meadows is a landmark judgment delivered by the UK Supreme Court in June 2021, addressing the scope of duty of care in clinical negligence, particularly relating to liability for losses arising from negligent… Khan v Meadows

Kent v Griffiths

Kent v Griffiths is a landmark English tort law case decided by the Court of Appeal in 2000 that clarified the duty of care owed by emergency services, specifically the ambulance service, in negligence claims.… Kent v Griffiths

Kennaway v Thompson

Citation: Kennaway v Thompson [1980] 3 All ER 329; [1981] QB 88; [1980] 3 WLR 361; [1980] JPL 515 Court: Court of Appeal, United Kingdom Judges: Lawton LJ (leading judgement) Kennaway v Thompson is a… Kennaway v Thompson

Jarvis v Swan Tours Ltd 

Jarvis v Swan Tours Ltd is a landmark English contract law case that significantly clarified the measure of damages recoverable for disappointment and distress caused by a breach of contract. The case was decided by… Jarvis v Swan Tours Ltd 

Jackson v Murray 

The case of Jackson v Murray [2015] UKSC 5 is a significant Supreme Court of the United Kingdom decision concerning contributory negligence in a road traffic accident involving a child pedestrian. It addresses the complex… Jackson v Murray