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Animals Act 1971: Prosecuting and defending equine claims
John Snell provides invaluable advice on this difficult area of law ‘Where the Animals Act 1971 applies, there will often be little or nothing to be gained for a claimant by also pleading a claim at common law.’ A horse, as Lord Justice Lewison observed in Turnbull v Warrener [2012] at para 56, is a …
Cases Referenced
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- Flack v Hudson [2001] QB 698
- Goldsmith v Patchcott [2012] EWCA Civ 183
- Jones v Baldwin (2010) unreported, Cardiff County Court, 12 October
- Mirvahedy v Henley [2003] UKHL 16
- Smith v Ainger [1990] The Times 5 June
- Smith v Harding (2013) unreported Manchester County Court, 26 November
- Turnbull v Warrener [2012] EWCA Civ 412