Miner not at fault over failure - Gillespie v McFadden McManus Construction.

(Queen's Bench Division - 27 July 2003) The claimant was a very experienced tunnel miner, who susta...

(Queen's Bench Division - 27 July 2003)

The claimant was a very experienced tunnel miner, who sustained a seriouscrushing injury when a skip he was filling slid off the cart it was placedon, trapping

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