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Which case forms the basis for negligence?

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Blythe V Birmingham Waterworks

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2
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Which case defined private nuisance?

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Malone V Laskey

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3
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Which case showed viewing can be a form of nuisance?

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Fearne V Tate Gallery

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4
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Which case showed that only those with an interest in the land can claim?

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Hunter V Canary Wharf

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5
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Which case shows damage must be reasonably foreseeable?

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Kent V Griffiths

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Which case shows proximity of relationship?

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Bourhill V Young

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Which case shows it must be fair, just, and reasonable to impose a duty of care?

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Hill V Chief Constable of West Yorks Police

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Which case shows how professionals are judged?

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Bolam V Friern Barnett Hospital

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9
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Which case shows how learners are judged?

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Nettleship V Weston

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10
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Which case shows how children are judged?

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Mullin V Richards

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Which case shows special characteristics require higher standard of care?

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Paris V Stepney BC

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12
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Which case shows size of risk relating to likelihood of liability?

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Bolton V Stone

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13
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Which case shows appropriate precautions must be taken?

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Latimer V AEC Ltd

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14
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Which case shows unknown risks cannot cause a breach?

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Roe V Minister of Health

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15
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Which case shows greater risks can be taken in emergency situations?

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Watt V Hertfordshire CC

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Which case show the but for test in tort causation?

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Barnett V Chealsea And Kensington Hospital

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17
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Which case shows remoteness of damage?

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Wagon Mound

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18
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Which case shows you must take the victim as you find them (thin skull rule torts)

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Smith V Leech Brain and Co

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Which case shows there must be no intervening acts (torts)

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Baker V Willoughby

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20
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Which case shows the defense of contributory negligence (negligence)

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Froom V Butcher

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21
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Which case shows “res ispa loquitur”?

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Scott V London and St Catherine’s Docks

22
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Which case shows an occupier can be who is in control of the premises?

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Wheat V E Lacon and co

23
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Which case shows permission to enter?

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Lowery V Walker

24
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Which case shows duty owed to adults (occupiers liability)

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Laverton V Kiapesh Takeaway Supreme

25
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Which case shows there can be no liability for genuine accidents?

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Cole V Davies-Gilbert and RBL

26
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Which case shows duty owed to a child?

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Glasgow Cooperation V Taylor

27
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Which case shows tradesmen should be aware of the risks of their trade?

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Roles V Nathan

28
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Which case shows it must be reasonable to have given work to a tradesman in order to shift negligence? (OLA)

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Hazeldine V Daw and Son Ltd

29
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Which case shows that a worker must be competent in order to shift negligence? (OLA)

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Bottomly V Todmorden Cricket Club

30
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Which case shows the work must have been checked to have been done properly in order to shift negligence (OLA)

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Woodward V Mayor of Hastings

31
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Which case shows consent as a defence? (OLA)

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ICI Ltd V Shatwell

32
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Which case shows contributory negligence as a defense for occupiers liability?

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Sawyers V Harlow Urban DC

33
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Which case shows warning notices as a defense for occupiers liability?

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Rae V Marrs

34
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Which case shows occupiers owe a duty of care to trespassers?

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Swain V Natui Ram Puri

35
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Which case shows shows that occupiers must take reasonable steps to negate danger (OLA 1984)

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Tomlinson V Congleton BC

36
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Which case shows a defendant for private nuisance?

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Tetley V Chitty

37
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Which case shows an interference for private nuisance?

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Fearne V Tate Gallery

38
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Which case shows statutory authority to be a defense for private nuisance?

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Allen V Gulf Oil

39
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Which case shows moving into nuisance to be a defense for private nuisance?

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Miller V Jackson

40
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Which case shows that an injunction is the default remedy for private nuisance and D can argue for damages?

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Coventry V Lawrence

41
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Which case shows who can claim for Rylands V Fletcher

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Stannard V Gore

42
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Which case shows non-natural useage for Rylands V Fletcher

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Transco V Stockport Met BC

43
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Which case shows the thing must cause reasonably foreseeable damage if it escapes in Rylands V Fletcher?

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Cambridge Water V Eastern Counties Leather

44
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Which case shows the control test for vicarious liability?

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Short V J W Henderson

45
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Which case shows the integrated test for vicarious liability?

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Stevenson and others V Mcdonald and Evans

46
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Which case shows the multiple test for vicarious liability?

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Carmichael V National Power

47
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Which case shows acting against orders for vicarious liability?

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Beard V London General Omnibus

48
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Which case shows a negligent act in vicarious liability?

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Century Insurance V NI Transport Board

49
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Which case shows frolic of one’s own in vicarious liability?

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Hilton V Thomas Burton

50
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Which case shows forbidden acts or criminality for vicarious liability?

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Lister V Hesley Hall

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