Duty Of Care Flashcards
1
Q
Duty can be via
A
Contract, statue, special relationship, take on duty, novel situation or neighbour principal
2
Q
Formula for negligence
A
Duty of care from D to c
Breach
Breach causes foreseeable loss
3
Q
Neighbour principle
A
Donoghue V Stevenson
Should D have C in reasonable contemplation
4
Q
Novel situation
A
Incremental approach
Caparo V Dickman
5
Q
3 elements of incremental approach
A
Damage or loss foreseeable
Proximate
Just and reasonable to sue
6
Q
Just and reasonable case
A
Mulchany V ministry of defence
7
Q
Proximate Via relationship
A
Mclonglin V O brien
8
Q
Physical proximity
A
Bourhill V young
9
Q
Foreseeable damage or harm
A
Kent V gritthis - reasonably foreseeable
Langsley V dray
10
Q
Can there be secondary victim
A
No alcock