Case Brief: Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police [1992] 1 AC 310

House of Lords Facts During an FA Cup match at Hillsborough Stadium in South Yorkshire, 95 people died when the stadium collapsed. The defendant (D), the Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police, was responsible for policing arrangements at the event. Overcrowding was alleged to be a contributing factor, leading to a negligence claim. The plaintiffs […]

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