Liability in Negligence (OCR A-Level Law): Quizzes
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What are the 3 main policy factors judges consider when imposing a duty of care in novel situations?
What are the 3 main policy factors judges consider when imposing a duty of care in novel situations?
Loss allocation, floodgates, practical impact
What did Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire (2018) clarify about police liability?
What did Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire (2018) clarify about police liability?
Police don't have blanket immunity
What happened to lawyers' immunity for courtroom work in Arthur JS Hall v Simons (2000)?
What happened to lawyers' immunity for courtroom work in Arthur JS Hall v Simons (2000)?
It was removed
In Nettleship v Weston (1971), what standard was a learner driver held to?
In Nettleship v Weston (1971), what standard was a learner driver held to?
Same standard as an experienced driver
What standard are professionals held to under the Bolam test (1957)?
What standard are professionals held to under the Bolam test (1957)?
Reasonable person with their expertise
How did Bolitho v City and Hackney Health Authority (1997) refine the Bolam test?
How did Bolitho v City and Hackney Health Authority (1997) refine the Bolam test?
Professional opinion must be reasonable/logical
What does the 'but for' test in causation ask?
What does the 'but for' test in causation ask?
But for the breach, would harm have occurred?
What does CICA stand for and provide?
What does CICA stand for and provide?
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
Under The Wagon Mound (1961) test, what must be reasonably foreseeable for remoteness?
Under The Wagon Mound (1961) test, what must be reasonably foreseeable for remoteness?
The type of damage
What does novus actus interveniens do to the chain of causation?
What does novus actus interveniens do to the chain of causation?
Breaks the chain of causation