Omissions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the general rule?
A
No punishment for omission to act
2
Q
What case is authority on omissions?
A
Paterson v Lees
3
Q
What case is authority that parent has duty to act?
A
Bone v HMA
4
Q
What case asserts that there is liability for omissions when you assume responsibility?
A
R v Instan
5
Q
Which Scottish case rejected the english position that there is duty to put out fire?
A
McCue
6
Q
What case asserts a duty to act when there is a dangerous situation?
A
McPhail
