Tort law

Question 1

duty of care

Answer 1

Donohuge v Stevenson - snail found in beer

Question 2

Breach duty of care

Answer 2

Nettleship v western - man was a learner and hit his driving instructor

Question 3

Damage

Answer 3

Wagon mound - oil leak caused a fire destroying boats

Question 4

Pure economic loss

Answer 4

Caparo v dickman - shares were mis valued

Question 5

Phyciactric injury

Answer 5

Hinz v berry- woman suffered depression after witnessing her husband get killed and children get injured

Question 6

Occupiers liability act 1957

Answer 6

Taylor v Glasgow city council - child ate poisoned berries

Question 7

Occupiers liability act 1984

Answer 7

Revill v new berry- c was burglar shot by D

Question 8

Private nuisance

Answer 8

Coventry v Lawrence- Motor sport expansion was getting louder

Question 9

Rylands v fletcher

Answer 9

Shiffman v grand prior of St John- guys flag pole fell on another person

Question 10

Vicarious liability

Answer 10

Muhammad v Morrisons- guy was assaulted by a worker

Question 11

Consent

Answer 11

Condon v basi - guy broke his leg in slide tackle

Question 12

Injunction

Answer 12

Watson v Croft promo- people complained about noise from local motor sport - injunction was granted