development Of Ann's

Question 1

Why was their problems with Ann’s

Answer 1

First stage too easily satisfied

Huge expansion of negligence claims 1970/8

HOL (‘87) - Ann’s given too much important

              - foreseeability not enough 
              - needed to rein in lower courts

Question 2

What happened in Murphy v brentwood

Answer 2

House of Lords said Ann’s no longer good law

OVERRULED

Question 3

What was the new test in 1990?

Answer 3

Caparo