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Injuries Abroad: Local standards in package travel cases
Andrew Young reviews a case that highlights the importance of getting contextual evidence for accidents that occur on holiday ‘Those acting for claimants should consider carefully whether there was a known likely risk of an accident which would justify arguing that there was an evidential burden on the defendant to prove that the accident happened.’In …
Cases Referenced
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- Evans v Kosmar Villa Holidays plc [2007] EWCA Civ 1003
- Gouldbourn v Balkan Holidays & Flights Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ. 372
- Holden v First Choice Holidays & Flights Ltd [2006] EWHC 3775 (QB)
- Lougheed v On the Beach Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 1538
- Ward v Tesco Stores [1976] 1 WLR 810
- Wilson v Best Travel Ltd [1003] 1 All ER 353