Tort Law

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Decks in this class (13)

Establishing Duty of Care
What is the general principle of ...,
What are the ways in which a duty...,
In which circumstances has a duty...
9  cards
Breach of the Duty of Care
What is the standard of care and ...,
What is the standard of care for ...,
What is the standard of care for ...
6  cards
Causation
What causation is required for li...,
Factual causation,
Apportionment
7  cards
Remoteness
What is remoteness,
Too
2  cards
Defences to Negligence
What are the 4 defences to an act...,
Volenti non fit injuria requirements,
Volenti non fit injuria prohibite...
6  cards
Damages and Other Remedies
Types of damages,
Special damages,
General damages
6  cards
Employer's Primary Liability
What is an employer s general dut...,
What is the duty to have safe emp...,
What is the duty to have safe pla...
6  cards
Vicarious Liability
What are the 2 elements of vicari...,
What is the test for establishing...,
What is a relationship akin to em...
5  cards
Land-based Torts
What is private nuisance and who ...,
Who can a claim for private nuisa...,
What constitutes continuous state...
16  cards
Occupier's Liability
What is the d,
Uty,
Who is a visitor
10  cards
Product Liability
What is product liability,
Against whom can a claim for prod...,
What must the claimant show
5  cards
Psychiatric Harm
What is psychiatric harm,
Which element is altered for the ...,
What must be shown to establish p...
5  cards
Pure Economic Loss
What are types of economic loss t...,
In what circumstances is pure eco...,
What are negligent misstatements
4  cards

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