Psychiatric Harm Flashcards
Lord Denning states in which case that you CAN claim for psychiatric harm
Hinz v Berry
King v Phillips
C must be foreseeable
Tests for primary victims can be found in what cases?
Dulieu v White - suffered psychiatric harm from physical/apprehension of physical harm
Page v Smith - if one is foreseeable so is the other
Chadwick v British Transport Commission
Danger invites rescue
Secondary victim is defined by which case
Alcock
Proximity of relationship
Proximity of time and space
Means in which it’s caused
Proximity of relationship
McFarlene v EE (co worker)
Proximity of time and space
McLoughlin v Obrien
Event/ immediate aftermath
Means in which it’s caused
Ravenscroft - being informed X
Can you claim for psychiatric harm from property damage
Yes!
Attia v British Gas