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Duty of care
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Introduction
What are the elements needed to e...,
Blank 2
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How to determine whether a duty of care is owed
What do the courts reflect on by ...,
What was the first case to attemp...,
What were the facts of donoghue v...
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Liability for omissions
General rule for liability for om...,
What do the courts sometimes refe...,
What is a positive duty to act 3
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Liability for acts of third parties
General rule for liability for ac...,
Exceptions to the general rule 2,
What are the cases for the first ...
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Public bodies and duty of care
What is the starting point for as...,
What are the two complicating fac...,
In the context of public bodies l...
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Week two
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Standard of care
What is the first stage in determ...,
Is the question of what standard ...,
What is the usual starting point ...
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Breach of duty
What are the two stages in determ...,
In establishing a breach of duty ...,
In establishing a breach of duty ...
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Common practice in the context of professional negligence
In professional negligence what i...,
Which key case established the te...,
According to limb 2 of the bolam ...
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Week three
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Factual causation ('but for' test)
What is the central question that...,
What is the starting point for es...,
State the key definition of the b...
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Factual causation where the 'but for' test cannot be satisfied
What is the starting point for es...,
The test applied to factual causa...,
Which key case established the ma...
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Apportionment and multiple sufficient causes
What is apportionment in the cont...,
What is the primary goal of the c...,
In fitzgerald v lane patel what w...
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Legal causation
What are the two points that must...,
What is the primary function of l...,
What is the legal principle conce...
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week four
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remoteness
In negligence law what is the pur...,
Who has the burden of proving tha...,
The legal test for remoteness is ...
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consent
What is the english translation o...,
In a negligence claim at what sta...,
Who has the burden of proving a d...
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contibutory negligence
In a negligence claim at what poi...,
Who bears the burden of proof to ...,
What is the general principle of ...
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illegality
In tort law at what point do defe...,
Who bears the burden of proving a...,
What is the standard of proof for...
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remedies
What are the two principal remedi...,
What is an injunction in the cont...,
In which types of tort cases are ...
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week five
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employers' primary liability
What is employers primary liabili...,
How does employers primary liabil...,
The duty of care imposed on emplo...
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vicarious liability
What is the legal definition of v...,
Vicarious liability is not a tort...,
Vicarious liability is described ...
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identifying an employment relationship
In tort law what is the term for ...,
In tort law a contract for servic...,
What is the first main reason why...
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week six
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introduction to psychiatric harm
In a negligence claim is psychiat...,
What is the policy argument for r...,
The policy argument of _____ refe...
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primary victims
What is the key case that establi...,
According to the test in page v s...,
What is the essential first step ...
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secondary victims
What is the collective name for t...,
For a secondary victim s psychiat...,
Which 1991 house of lords case se...
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beyond primary and secondary victims
How does psychiatric harm law cat...,
When does a defendant owe a claim...,
What type of claims are a key exa...
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week seven
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introduction to pure economic loss
What is the general judicial atti...,
What judicial concern is related ...,
What is a key judicial policy con...
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exceptions to the general rule for pure economic loss
What is the general rule regardin...,
The general rule that no duty of ...,
What distinction have the courts ...
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pure economic loss caused by negligent statement
What is the general rule regardin...,
Which key case established an exc...,
In hedley byrne v heller what ser...
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week eight
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private nuisance elements
What is the primary purpose of th...,
Which case described private nuis...,
What are the four elements a clai...
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private nuisance - defences and remedies
What are the two main considerati...,
List the six defences available t...,
What is the defence of 20 years p...
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public nuisance
What is the key legal definition ...,
In what two areas of law can publ...,
Why is public nuisance now consid...
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week nine
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introduction to occupier's liability (1957 act)
What area of law is concerned wit...,
Which statute governs the duty of...,
The occupiers liability act 1984 ...
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occupier's liability act: breaches and defences
What is the standard of care an o...,
The standard of care under the ol...,
According to pollock v cahill 201...
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occupier's liability act 1984
What is the primary purpose of th...,
What type of loss is recoverable ...,
According to section 1 8 of the o...
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occupier's liability and exclusion clauses
What general power does section 2...,
What are the four main restrictio...,
What is the primary restriction i...
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the rule in rylands v fletcher
What type of interference does th...,
In the original case of rylands v...,
According to blackburn j in rylan...
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