CASES FOR GROSS NEGLIGENCE MANSLAUGHTER Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 6 elements R v Broughton made?
A
- D must owe a duty of care
- D must breach that duty
- There must be a serious and obvious risk of death
- Risk of death must be reasonably forseeable
- D’s breach must cause V’s death
- Breach must be grossly negligent
2
Q
Whats the case for contractual duty?
A
R v Pitwood
3
Q
What is the case for relationships?
A
R v Gibbons and Proctor
4
Q
What is the case for voluntary assumption of relationship?
A
R v Stone and Dobinson
5
Q
What is the case for public office?
A
R v Dytham
6
Q
What is the case for dangerous situations?
A
R v Miller
7
Q
What is the case for serious and obvious risk?
A
R v Rose
8
Q
What is the case for gross negligence?
A
R v Broughton
