Tort Law Weeks 1-4 Flashcards

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Intentional

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Letang v Cooper [1965]
Fowler v Lanning [1959]
Fagan v Commissioner of Metropolitan Police [1969]

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Direct

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Scott v Shepherd (1773)

Dodwell v Burford (1670)

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Application of Force

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R v Cotesworth [1704]
Collins v Wilcock [1984]
Cole v Turner (1704)
Nash v Sheen [1953]

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4
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Hostility

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Wilson v Pringle [1987]

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5
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Words and Silence can be Assault

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R V Wilson [1955]
Tuberville v Savage [1669]
R v Ireland [ 1997]

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Apprehension of Immediate Battery

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Thomas v NUM [1986]
R v St George [1840]
Stephens v Myers (1830)

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7
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False Imprisonment

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Iqbal v Prison Officers Association [2009]
Bird v Jones (1845)
Murray v Ministry of Defence [1988]
Archibald Nugent Robinson v Balmain New Ferry Company, Ltd [1910]

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Self-Defence

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Cockroft v Smith [1705]

Lane v Holloway [1968]

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9
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Consent

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R v Wilson [1997]
Lane v Holloway [1968]
In Re F [1990]
Chatterton v Gerson [1981]
Wainwright v Home Office [2002]
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Necessity

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Re A (Conjoined Twins: Medical Treatment) [2001]

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11
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Statutory Authority

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Criminal Law Act 1987 (Lawful Arrest)

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Residuary Trespass

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Wilkinson v Downton [1897]

Wainwright v Home Office [2002]

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13
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Three Stage Test for Duty of Care

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Caparo Industries plc v Dickman [1990]

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14
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Failed Duty of Care

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Failed Duty of Care
Brooks v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2005]
Murphy v Brentwood (1991)
Anns v Merton LBC [1978]
White v Jones [1995]
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15
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Duty of Care Authority: Doctor – Patient

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Cassidy v Ministry of Health (1951)

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16
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Duty of Care: Manufacturer – Customer

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Donoghue v Stevenson (1932)

17
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Duty of Care Authority: Employer – Employee

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Wilson v English (1938)

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Duty of Care Authority: Employee – Employee

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ICI v Shatwell (1965)

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Duty of Care Authority: Driver – Other Road User

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Nettleship v Weston (1969)

20
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Duty of Care Authority: Ambulance

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Kent v Griffiths (2000)

21
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Duty of Care Authority: Fire Brigade

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Capital Counties v Hampshire (1996)

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Duty of Care Authority: Coast Guard

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OLL v SoS for the Home Department (1997)

23
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Exceptions to the Omissions rule in Duty of Care

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Stansbie v Troman [1948]
Reeves v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2000]
Costello v Chief Constable of Northumbria (1999)
Barret v Ministry of Defence [1995]
Capital Counties v Hampshire (1996)

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Omissions: Failure to Prevent Third Party Harm

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Proximity of Defendant and Claimant: Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire [1988], Osman v Ferguson [1993]
Proximity of Defendant and Third Party: Home Office v Dorset Yacht Co [1970]
The Creation of Danger: Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police (2018)
Dangers on the Defendant’s Premises: Smith v Littlewoods Organisation Ltd [1987] AC 241

25
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Problem Category: Police

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Rigby v Chief Constable of Northampton [1985]
Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police (2018)
Reeves v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2000]
Swinney v Chief Constable of Northumbria Police [1997]
An Informer v A Chief Constable (2012)
Costello v Chief Constable of Northumbria (1999)
Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire [1988] 2 WLR 1049
Osman v Ferguson [1993] 4 All ER 344
Michael v Chief Constable of South Wales Police [2015]
Leach v Chief Constable of Gloucester (1999)

26
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Problem Category: Local Authorities

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X v Bedfordshire CC [1995]

27
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Breach of Duty: General Principle and Miscellaneous

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Wilsher v Essex (1987)
Hall v Brooklands Auto Racing [1933]
Carmarthenshire CC v Lewis (1955)
Glasgow Corporation v Muir (1943) , Lord Macmillan

28
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A Choice of Standards of Care

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Nettleship v Weston (1969)
Wells v Cooper (1958)
Philips v William Whitely (1938
Wilsher v Essex (1987)

29
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Lower Standard of Care: Illness/Disability

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Roberts v Ramsbottom (1980)
Mansfield v Weetabix (1998)
Dunnage v Randall (2015)

30
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Lower Standard of Care: Child defendants

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Mullins v Richards (1998)

Orchard v Lee (2009)

31
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Lower Standard of Care: Sports cases

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Condon v Basi (1985)

Watson v Gray (1998)

32
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Standard for professionals

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Bolam v Friern Hospital Management (1957)
Roe v Minister of Health [1954]
Maynard v West Midlands (1984)
Re Herald of Free Enterprise (1987)
Bolitho v City and Hackney HA (1998)
Cattley v St John Ambulance Brigade (1988)

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Likelihood of harm

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Wagon Mound No 2 (1967)
Pearson v Lightning (1998)
Haley v London Electricity Board (1965)

34
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Magnitude of harm

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Paris v Stepney BC (1951)

Watson v British Boxing Board (2001)

35
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Cost and practicality of precautions

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Latimer v AEC (1953)
Knight v Home Office (1990)
Bolton v Stone (1951)

36
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Utility/Benefit of action

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Daborn v Bath Tramways [1946]
Ward v London (1938)
Watt v Hertfordshire CC (1954)
Mahon v Osborne [1939]