Tort Law Flashcards
DOC - what case established Duty of Care?
Donoghue v Stevenson
DOC - what case established the Robinson Test?
Robinson v CC of West Yorkshire
DOC - What case established the Caparo test?
Caparo v Dickman
DOC - Name the cases for the elements of the caparo test.
Reasonably foreseeable - Kent v Griffiths
Proximity - King v Phillips
Just, Fair and reasonable - Hill v CC of West Yorkshire
BOD - Name the cases for the different standards of care.
Children - Mullins v Richard’s
Learners - Wells v cooper
DIY - Nettleship v Weston
BOD - Name the cases for the BOD risk factors.
Risk of harm - Bolton v stone
Seriousness of harm - Paris v Stepney Borough council
Practicality of precautions - Latimer v AEC
Damage - What is the case for factual causation?
Barnett v Chelsea hospital
Damage - what is the case for legal causation?
The wagon mound
Damage - what is the case for the thin skull rule?
Smith v leech brain
psychiatric injury - what is the case for a primary victim?
Page v smith
psychiatric injury - what is the case for a secondary victim?
McLoughlin v O’Brian
psychiatric - secondary - what is the case for a sudden and shocking event?
North Glamorgan NHS trust v Walters
psychiatric - what is the case for volunteer rescuer?
Chadwick v British railway board
psychiatric - what is the case for a professional rescuer?
Greatorex v Greatorex
Pure economic loss - what is the case for s1 of the special relationship test?
Mutual life v Evatt
Pure economic loss - what is the case for s2 of the special relationship test?
Yianni v Edwin Evans
Pure economic loss - what is the case for s3 of the special relationship test?
James McNaughten paper group LTD v Hicks
