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Introduction to Law of Delict
To introduce students to key concepts relating to the Law of Delict
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Wrongfulness: The Doctrine of Subjective Rights
Discuss the Doctrine of Subjective Rights
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Wrongfulness: Breach of a legal duty
(i) Discuss breach of a legal duty as a test for wrongfulness. (ii) Identify and discuss the factors indicating the existence of a legal duty (iii) Discuss breach of a statutory duty
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Wrongfulness: The Reasonableness of holding a defendant liable
Discuss whether the reasonableness of holding a defendant liable is a viable test for wrongfulness
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Wrongfulness: General test
Discuss the general test for wrongfulness
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Wrongfulness: Grounds of Justification - Necessity
Identify and discuss necessity as a ground of justification
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Wrongfulness: Grounds of Justification - Provocation
Identify and discuss provocation as a ground of justification
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Wrongfulness: Grounds of Justification - Consent
Identify and discuss consent as a ground of justification
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Wrongfulness: Grounds of Justification - Statutory authority
Identify and discuss statutory authority as a ground of justification
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Wrongfulness: Grounds of Justification - Official capacity; official command and power to discipline
Identify and discuss i) Official capacity ii) Official command and iii) Power to discipline - as grounds of justification
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Wrongfulness: Abuse or right & Nuisance law
Discuss abuse of rights and nuisance law in the context of wrongfulness
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Fault: The element of fault
I) Introduce the element of fault ii) Distinguish between intention, negligence and accountability ii) Discuss accountability and the factors that could affect accountability
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Fault: Intention
Discuss intention as a form of fault
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Fault: Discuss negligence
I) Define negligence
ii) Explain the nature and test for negligence
iii) Distinguish between negligence and intention and explain if they can overlap
iiii) Distinguish between ordinary and gross negligence
v) Explain the difference between negligence and omission
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Fault: Characteristics of the reasonable person
Discuss the i) general characteristics of the reaosonable person ii) negligence of children iii) negligence of experts
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Fault: The test for negligence
Discuss the test for negligence re foreseeability and preventability
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Fault: Negligence - Judged in the light of the circumstance
Discuss the practical aspects of negligence
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Fault: Contributory fault
Explain the common law position and the introduction of the Apportionment of Damages Act
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Fault: Contributory fault - Voluntary assumption of risk and contributory intent
Discuss contributory intent
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Causation: Introduction to factual and legal causation
i) Explain the element of causation and distinguish between factual and legal causation
ii) Discuss factual causation
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Causation: Legal Causation
Discuss legal causation in light of the various approaches to determine legal causation
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Damage: The Compensatory function of delict
Discuss the element of damage
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Delictual Remedies
Distinguish between the different delictual remedies and discuss each remedy
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Joint wrongdoers
Discuss joint wrongdoers in the context of the law of delict
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Psychological lesions
Discuss a claim for psychological lesions
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The right to a good name (fama)
Discuss the right to a good name and defamation as an infringement of the right
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Strict liability
Discuss strict liability in the context of law of delict
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Law of Delict - Case Law
Quick guide to most NB case law in Law of Delict
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Terminology - Law of Delict
Quick guide to tricky terminology in Law of Delict
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Conduct / The Act
Define conduct act,
Name 3 requirements of conduct act,
Explain human act
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Wrongfulness - Private Defence
What is the definition of wrongfu...,
What elements must be present in ...,
The pinchin v santam case states
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