Novus actus interveniens Flashcards
1
Q
what are the third party acts
A
bad medical treatment
life support
2
Q
what is the case for bad medical treatment
A
Cheshire
3
Q
what is the case for life support
A
Malcherek and steele
4
Q
what are v’s own acts
A
refusing medical treatment
v acts in a reasonably foreseeable way
5
Q
what is the case for refusing medical treatment
A
Dear
6
Q
what is the case for v’s own actions
A
Roberts
7
Q
what is a natural but unpredictable event
A
something happens but its an event tat could not have been predicted or prevented
8
Q
what is the thin skull rule
A
you must take the victim as you find them
9
Q
thin skull rule case
A
Blaue
