Occupiers' Liability Flashcards

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a degree of control- s.1 (2) OLA 1957

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Wheat v Lacon 1966

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a warning on its own does not discharge

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unless “in all the circumstances it was enough to enable the visitor to be reasonably safe”- s.2 (4)(a)

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it is reasonable to instruct a subcontractor S.2 (4) b

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Haseldine v Daw [1941]

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responsible to check work of subcontractor- s.2 (4) (b)

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Woodward v Mayor of Hastings [1945]

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not a risk you should expect to be protected against- drowning in water

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Tomlinson v Congleton Borough Council [2003]

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D had no knowledge of risk- OLA 1984

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Rhind v Astbury Water Park Ltd [2004]

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specialists bear the risk- chimney sweeps-s.2 (3) (b)

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Roles v Nathan [1963]

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Has D breached the duty?- s.2(2)- window catch case

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White Lion Hotel v James

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warnings- s.2 (4) (a)
There is no duty to warn of the obvious danger

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Darby [2001]

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loss must be due to state of the premises

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Keown [2006]; Siddorn [2007]

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the risk is one, which is reasonable to protect the trespasser from -s.1(3)(c) OLA 1984

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Young v Kent [2005]

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