Moreno v The Motor Insurers’ Bureau: SC 3 Aug 2016
References: [2016] UKSC 52, [2016] 1 WLR 3194, [2016] WLR(D) 453 Links: Bailii, WLRD, Bailii Summary Coram: Lord Mance, Lord Clarke, Lord Sumption, Lord Toulson,Lord Hodge Ratio: The claimant had been...
View ArticleBaker, Regina (on The Application of) v Traffic Penalty Tribunal: Admn 8 Jun...
References: [2016] EWHC 1641 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Keyser QC HHJ Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 15-Feb-17 Ref: 570534 The post Baker, Regina (on The Application of) v...
View ArticleTaylor v Goodwin: QBD 1879
References: (1879) 4 QBD 228 Coram: Mellor, Lush JJ Ratio: The court was asked whether a bicycle was a ‘carriage’ within the meaning of section 78. It was said to have been ‘ridden at a furious pace’....
View ArticleLicensing Authority South Eastern Traffic Area v British Gas plc: ECJ 25 Jun...
References: C-116/91, [1992] ECR I-4071, [1992] EUECJ C-116/91 Links: Bailii Ratio: Europa The derogation from the requirement to install and use a tachograph in vehicles registered in a Member State...
View ArticleCriminal proceedings against Ruiz Bernaldez: ECJ 28 Mar 1996
References: Times 06-May-1996, C-129/94, [1996] EUECJ C-129/94, [1996] I ECR 1829 Links: Bailii Ratio: Europa In the preliminary-ruling procedure under Article 177 of the Treaty, it is for the national...
View ArticleSkanavi and Chryssanthakopoulos (Judgment): ECJ 29 Feb 1996
References: C-193/94, [1996] ECR I-929, [1996] EUECJ C-193/94 Links: Bailii Ratio: Any formalities required in order to have a driving licence issued in one Member State recognised in another Member...
View ArticleLocamion v Directeur des services fiscaux d’Indre-et-Loire: ECJ 11 Dec 1997
References: C-8/96, [1997] EUECJ C-8/96 Links: Bailii Ratio: ECJ Judgment – Directive 69/335/EEC – Regional charge on vehicle registration certificates Statutes: Directive 69/335/EEC Last Update: 18...
View ArticleTelfner v Austria: ECHR 20 Mar 2001
References: [2001] ECHR 225, 33501/96, [2001] ECHR 228 Links: Worldlii, Bailii Ratio: ECHR The victim of a motor accident was able to identify the offending car, or even whether the driver was male or...
View ArticleCantabrica Coach Holdings Limited v Vehicle Inspectorate (on Appeal From a...
References: Times 28-Nov-2001, Gazette 24-Jan-2002, [2001] UKHL 60, [2002] RTR 8, [2001] 1 WLR 2288, [2002] 1 All ER 595, (2002) 166 JPN 550, (2002) 166 JP 423 Links: House of Lords, Bailii Coram: Lord...
View ArticleRegina v Lawrence (Stephen): HL 1981
References: [1981] 2 WLR 524, [1982] AC 510, (1981) 73 Cr App R 1, [1981] 1 All ER 974 Coram: Lord Diplock and Lord Roskill, Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone LC Ratio: The defendant had ridden a...
View ArticleRegina v Forest of Dean Justices ex parte Farley: CACD 1990
References: [1990] RTR 228 Coram: Neil LJ, Garland J Ratio: The prosecutor had charged the defendant first with drink driving so as to take advantage of the provision placing upon the defendant the...
View ArticleFroom v Butcher: CA 21 Jul 1975
froom_butcherCA1976 References: [1976] QB 286, [1975] EWCA Civ 6, [1975] 3 All ER 520 Links: Bailii Coram: Lord Denning MR, Morritt LJ Ratio: The court asked what reduction if any should be made to a...
View ArticlePascoe v Nicholson: HL 1981
References: [1981] 1 WLR 1061 Ratio: A specimen of blood was required at one police station but provided at another. Held: The request was validly made. Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1972 9 This case...
View ArticleJG Williams (T/A Wiltrans International) v Harboard for the London Borough of...
References: Unreported 20 February 1996 Coram: Otton LJ, Newman J Ratio: The court considered the liability of an employer for a road traffic offence committed by his employee: ‘I am of the view that...
View ArticleSahin v Havard and Another: CA 30 Nov 2016
References: [2016] EWCA Civ 1202, [2016] WLR(D) 637 Links: Bailii, WLRD Coram: Longmore, Kitchin, Floyd LJJ Ratio: The court was asked whether a particular insurance policy covered the costs of...
View ArticleVehicle Inspectorate v Anelay: Admn 15 May 1997
References: [1997] EWHC Admin 474 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 20-Feb-17 Ref: 137419 The post Vehicle Inspectorate v Anelay: Admn 15 May 1997 appeared first on...
View ArticleBritish Road Services v Wurzal: 1971
References: [1971] 1 WLR 1508 Coram: Lord Widgery CJ Ratio: A trailer used to transport goods between this country and continental Europe as found to be without a plate as required by regulation 3. The...
View ArticleBird v Pearce: CA 1979
References: [1979] RTR 369 Ratio: The plaintiff was a passenger in a car on a major road which who was injured in a collision with a car which emerged from a minor road. The driver of the second car,...
View ArticleHuntley, Regina (on the Application of) v Director of Public Prosecutions:...
References: [2004] EWHC 870 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Owen J Ratio: The appellant appealed by case stated against his conviction by the Haringey Justices or an offence of driving a motor vehicle,...
View ArticleHarrison v Vincent: 1982
References: [1982] RTR 8 Coram: Sir John Arnold Ratio: A sidecar passenger sued the motorcycle driver for injuries sustained during a race when he was unable to stop because he missed his gear and his...
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