ICI Ltd v Shatwell

ICI Ltd v Shatwell
Court	House of Lords
Citation(s)	[1965] AC 656
Keywords
Volenti non fit injuria

ICI Ltd v Shatwell [1965] AC 656 is a UK labour law case concerning

Facts

Two shot firing brothers were injured because they ‘could not be bothered’ to take the mandatory precautions.

Judgment

Lord Denning MR held that they were not entitled to compensation.

See also

• UK labour law
• Unfair dismissal