Was Damage Or Harm Foreseeable? Flashcards

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D the London Ambulance Service, C an asthmatic who suffered an attack. Her doctor telephone for an ambulance that took 30 minutes to occur. C suffered a respiratory arrest. What case was this?

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Kent v Griffiths

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  1. Would a ______ person in the defendants position have ____ that the claimant might be _____?
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Reasonable
Foreseen
Injured

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The Caparo 3 part test;

  1. Was _____ or harm _____?
  2. Is there _____ between the claimant and defendant?
  3. Is it ____, just & ______ to impose a duty of care?
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Damage
Foreseeable
Proximity
Fair
Reasonable
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What was held in Kent v Griffiths?

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Reasonably foreseeable that the claimant would suffer harm from failure of ambulance to arrive. C won.

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