Causation

Question 1

Factual

Answer 1

R V white - actual cause

Question 2

Legal

Answer 2

R V smith
R V pagget
Unbroken chain between D act and cause of concequences

Question 3

Thin skull rule

Answer 3

Take victim as you find them
R V Blaue

Question 4

Victims own act

Answer 4

Did V act reasonable in situation
R V roberts - reasonable
R v William - unreasonable

Question 5

Medical

Answer 5

If original wound is healed then mistake breaks chain - R V Jordan

Question 6

Novus actus interviens

Answer 6

New intervening act
Act of third party can break chain
R V Kennedy