DEF for Negligence - Duty Breach and Damage
TOPIC CASE
Duty Donoughue v Stevenson
Neighbour Principle
Caparo
Breach Clapham omnibus
Damage Barnett v Chelsea
Wagon Mound / Hughes v Advocate
Katherine Docks
Smith v Leech Brain
,d Damage
LEGAL POINT
Must be able to establish a reasonable amount of care - Precedent for neg
Atkin - care
Defined to avoid A/O
'reasonably which are
foreseeable, foreseeable
proximity and to injure
fair yourreasonable'
just and neighbour
Doing something a reasonable p wouldn't do & omission to do something that a R person would do
Factual - But for
Remotness of Damage only liable for what was foreseeable
Res Ipsa Loquitor - act speaks for itself
Thin Skull Principle
,erson would do
TOPIC CASE
Duty Donoughue v Stevenson
Neighbour Principle
Caparo
Breach Clapham omnibus
Damage Barnett v Chelsea
Wagon Mound / Hughes v Advocate
Katherine Docks
Smith v Leech Brain
,d Damage
LEGAL POINT
Must be able to establish a reasonable amount of care - Precedent for neg
Atkin - care
Defined to avoid A/O
'reasonably which are
foreseeable, foreseeable
proximity and to injure
fair yourreasonable'
just and neighbour
Doing something a reasonable p wouldn't do & omission to do something that a R person would do
Factual - But for
Remotness of Damage only liable for what was foreseeable
Res Ipsa Loquitor - act speaks for itself
Thin Skull Principle
,erson would do
