Duty Of Care Flashcards

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Identify who can be sued

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It may be possible for — to sue — for — under the tort of negligence

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Explain what negligence is

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Negligence is where the defendant owes a duty of care, breaks their duty and the breach causes reasonably foreseeable damage

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Explain what the new Robinson test is

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Under the new case of Robinson v cc, if there is a similar pre-existing duty situation that has been covered by case law or statute, then it may be possible to establish a duty of care between the claimant and the defendant

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Apply the new Robinson test

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In this scenario, the duty is owed from a — to a —. This is similar to the case of —, where a duty was owed from a — to a —.

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Conclude- is a duty of cared owed?

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Based on this case, it is clear that a duty of care is/n’t owed from the — to the —.

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