Hoddinott v Newton Chambers & Co Ltd

[1901] A.C. 49

Between:Mary Jane Hoddinott (pauper) - Appellant
And: Newton Chambers & Co Ltd - Respondent

Court:
House of Lords

Judges: Lord MacNaghten
Lord Morris
Lord Shand
Lord Davey
Lord Brampton
Lord Lindley

Subject References:
EMPLOYER AND WORKMAN
COMPENSATION
Height of Building
Construction or Repair
Scaffolding

Legislative References:
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1897 (c. 37) - s. 7, sub-s. 1

Judgment date: 10 December 1900

ORDER

Order of the Court of Appeal reversed and award of the county court judge restored: the respondents to pay the appellant her costs in the Courts below and in this House, costs in this House to be taxed in the manner usual when the appellant sues in formapauperis. Cause remitted to the county court.

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