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DONAGHEY v. P. O'BRIEN & CO. AND OTHERS

Managerial Law

ISSN: 0309-0558

Article publication date: 1 January 1966

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Abstract

May 25, 1966 Building — Safety regulations — “Edge of the roof” — Asbestos roof — Construction — Removal of badly laid sheet — Fall of workman through opening in roof — Whether fall from edge — Applicability of regulation — Sub contractors' failure to comply with statutory requirements — Injury to sub contractor's employee — Liability of contractor — Employee's breach of regulations — Whether co‐extensive with employer's breach — Building (Safety, Health and Welfare) Regulations, 1948 (S.I. 1948 No. 1145), reg. 31(1).

Citation

Willmer, L.J., Davies, L.J. and Russell, L.J. (1966), "DONAGHEY v. P. O'BRIEN & CO. AND OTHERS", Managerial Law, Vol. 1 No. 1, pp. 214-225. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb059566

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1966, MCB UP Limited

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