Kavanagh v Stokes

JurisdictionIreland
CourtHigh Court
Judgment Date01 January 1943
Date01 January 1943
Kavanagh
and
Stokes

Paying guest - Bitten by watch-dog while entering house late at night - Dutyof owner of house to ensure reasonably safe access from the road to the house - Liability for damages.

Defendant received paying guests at her residence during the summer months. Five girls, of whom the plaintiff was one, arrived at the defendant's house as such guests. On the day after their arrival the girls wont to a dance, having informed the defendant that they intended to do so and arranged with her...

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    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 January 1993
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  • Quinlisk v Kearney
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 10 June 2004
    ...OF DOGS ACT 1986 S11(2) CONTROL OF DOGS ACT 1986 S11(4) CONTROL OF DOGS ACT 1986 S9(1) CONTROL OF DOGS ACT 1986 S21(1) KAVANGH V STOKES 1942 IR 596 IRISH CURRENT LAW STATUTES ANNOTATED 1986/32–44 CONTROL OF DOGS ACT 1986 S13 CONTROL OF DOGS ACT 1986 S13(4) Abstract: Tort - Statutory duty -......