Occupiers Liability

Question 1

Paying guest at pub fell and died
Both manager and his employer were occupiers
In control of premises

Answer 1

Wheat v e lacon

Question 2

If no one in control no occupier

Children playing on flat roof

Answer 2

Bailey v arms

Question 3

Premises? Ladder case

Answer 3

Wheeler v corpas

Question 4

Defendants owned a take away C slipped on floor but slip resistant floor used

Answer 4

Laverton v kiapasha take away

Question 5

C slipped on base of traffic bollard no liability

Answer 5

Dean v chapter v debell

Question 6

C trapped her foot in a hole on the village green no liability as hole had been filled and had been unfolded by a stranger

Answer 6

Cole v Davis gilbert

Question 7

Park area with berries fenced off child ate

Attraction and allurement

Answer 7

Glasgow Corp v Taylor

Question 8

Parental supervision

5&7 year old fell in a trench

Answer 8

Phipps v Rochester Corp

Question 9

14 year olds jacked up abandoned boat

Answer 9

Jolly v London borough

Question 10

Chimney sweep dies of carbon monoxide was warned

Not liable

Answer 10

Roles v Nathan

Question 11

C killed by a lift

Not liable specialist independent contractors

Answer 11

Hasledine v daw and son

Question 12

Liable as failed to choose a safe pyrotechnics company

Answer 12

Bottomless v todmorden

Question 13

Child injured on icy stairs

Occupier liable as stairs not checked

Answer 13

Woodward v mayor of Hastings

Question 14

Obvious danger 19 year old trespassing in open air pool

Answer 14

Ratcliffe v maconnell

Question 15

Dangerous lake 18 year old dived in signs there but ignored still no liability

Answer 15

Tomlinson v congleton borough council

Question 16

C slipped on a slipway in winter no liability don’t foresee trespassing

Answer 16

Donoghue v folkstone property

Question 17

Policemen inspecting D property fell in an inspection pit no liability c didn’t know he would be there

Answer 17

Higgs v foste

Question 18

C dived into lake with submerged fibreglass occupier didn’t no it was there no liability

Answer 18

Rhind v sat bury water park

Question 19

11 y old clumped a fire escape

No liability obviously danger

Answer 19

Keown v Coventry healthcare

Question 20

14 y climbed on a beacon not a trespasser on beach but was on beacon obvious danger

Answer 20

Baldaccino v west wittering

Question 21

C entered unlocked room with notice on no liability

Answer 21

Westwood v post office

Question 22

82 y man injured trespasser burgled allotments

Answer 22

Refill v newbury