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Hamilton Jones v David & Snape [2004] 1 All ER 657

By Oxbridge Law TeamUpdated 04/01/2024 07:00

Judgement for the case Hamilton Jones v David & Snape

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  • Defendant’s negligence led to Claimant’s children being kidnapped by their father and being taken to Tunisia.

  • The court held that although the protection of the children was not the sole object of the contract with Claimant, it was a “significant reason” for Claimant’s entering the contract.

    • I.e. upholding Lord Steyn’s view in Farley.

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