Facts
- Dooley, a crane operator feared for the life of his colleagues when his load dropped in an area he knew them to be, as a result of the provision of rope which was too thin
- Dooley suffered from serious mental injury and could not go back to work buy xanax with american express (although none of his colleagues were injured)
Issue
- Could Dooley recover from his employers for his shock
Decision
- Recovery allowed
Reasoning
- The incident was a foreseeable result of the employer’s failure to provide the correct rope
Citation
[1971] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 271
