Hoyte v Kirpalani Ltd

JurisdictionTrinidad & Tobago
Date1972
Year1972
CourtHigh Court (Trinidad and Tobago)

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4 cases
  • Samin George Plaintiff v Admiralty Transport Company Ltd Defendant [ECSC]
    • Caribbean Community
    • Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
    • 21 November 2001
    ...else show that the plaintiff had accepted the risk with full knowledge of the dangers involved. 26 The Trinidad case ofHoyte v Kirpalani [1972] 19 WIR 310 applied the Indermaur principle and the decision in Stowell v Railway Executive [1949] 2 All ER 193 that the only duty imposed on the oc......
  • George v Admiralty Transport Company Ltd
    • St Vincent
    • High Court (Saint Vincent)
    • 21 November 2001
    ...premises or else show that the plaintiff had accepted the risk with full knowledge of the dangers involved. 28 The Trinidad case of Hoyte v. Kirpalani (1972) 19 W.I.R. 310 applied the Indermaur principle and the decision in Stowell v. Railway Executive [1949] 2 All E.R. 193 that the only du......
  • Doyle v Big Banana Holding Company Ltd
    • Antigua and Barbuda
    • High Court (Antigua)
    • 26 November 2002
    ...see how this authority applies to this case. 6 The defendant cites the following authorities concerning the negligence issue: Hoyte v. Kirpalani Ltd (1972) 19 W.I.R. 310 , a decision of the High Court of Trinidad and Tobago; Indermavr v. Dames [1861-73] All E.R. Reprint 15 London Graving......
  • Smith v Smith (D.B.A. Hair Fantacy Salon)
    • British Virgin Islands
    • High Court (British Virgin Islands)
    • 18 May 2005
    ...would have to be taken into consideration in order to determine whether they presented an unusual danger. In Kirpalani's Ltd. v. Hoyte (1972) 19 WIR 310, the High Court held that the owners of Kirpalani's Supermarket caused the claimant to fall and sustain injuries while shopping at the sup......