Thomas v Blackwell - [1966] NZLR 825

Negligence — Contributory negligence — Claim for damages based on breach of traffic regulation as to pedestrian crossings — Whether contributory negligence available as defence — When jury's apportionment of damages may be set aside — Traffic Regulations 1956, Amendment No. 7 (S.R. 1962/86), Reg. 7 (Traffic Regulations 1956 (Reprint) (S.R. 1963/157), Reg. 14)

Transport and transport licensing — Claim for damages based on breach of traffic regulation as to pedestrian crossings — Whether contributory negligence available as defence — Traffic Regulations 1956, Amendment No. 7 (S.R. 1962/86), Reg. 7 (Traffic Regulations 1956 (Reprint) (S.R. 1963/157), Reg. 14).