Liability for Physical Injury to People and Damage to Property (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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What 3 elements must be proved for a successful negligence claim?
What 3 elements must be proved for a successful negligence claim?
Duty, breach, and causation of damage
Which relationship does NOT automatically create an established duty of care?
Which relationship does NOT automatically create an established duty of care?
Neighbour to neighbour
When should the Caparo test be used according to Robinson (2018)?
When should the Caparo test be used according to Robinson (2018)?
Only in novel cases without established law
In Hill v Chief Constable, why did the police owe no duty to catch the serial killer?
In Hill v Chief Constable, why did the police owe no duty to catch the serial killer?
Not fair, just & reasonable - operational burden
What type of test is used to assess breach of duty?
What type of test is used to assess breach of duty?
Objective test - reasonable person standard
What standard applies to learner drivers per Nettleship v Weston?
What standard applies to learner drivers per Nettleship v Weston?
Standard of a competent, qualified driver
In Latimer v AEC, why was the employer not required to close the factory?
In Latimer v AEC, why was the employer not required to close the factory?
Cost disproportionate to the residual risk
What does the 'but for' test establish in negligence?
What does the 'but for' test establish in negligence?
Factual causation - would harm occur anyway?
What principle did Wagon Mound establish about remoteness?
What principle did Wagon Mound establish about remoteness?
Damage must be of a foreseeable type
What does the thin skull rule require defendants to do?
What does the thin skull rule require defendants to do?
Take their victim as they find them