O’Connor and Others v. Wiltshire County Council – Times Law Reports

Posted May 29th, 2007 in law reports, local government, roads by sally

County’s duty as highway authority

O’Connor and Others v. Wiltshire County Council

Court of Appeal

“A county council could not contract out its liability to maintain a public highway even if the highway had been constructed by someone who had not been a highway authority and contribution towards the costs of the construction of the road had been made by a third party.”

The Times, 28th May 2007

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