Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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BURNETT v. BRITISH WATERWAYS BOARD

[1972] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 222

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr. Justice Waller

Negligence - Volenti non fit injuria - Barge being towed into dock - Lighterman on barge injured by parting rope - Notice at dock entrance exempting dock owners from liability to lightermen - Negligence admitted by dock owners - Whether absolved from liability by exemption notice.

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