- UVic LSS
... - Duty of care – question of law - Standard of care – question of fact *need damage - Causation – need a link - Remoteness – liability won’t apply if the damage is too remote (legal causation) Duty of Care Palsgraf Negligence is about relationships, not every relationship gives rise to a DOC - Onl ...
... - Duty of care – question of law - Standard of care – question of fact *need damage - Causation – need a link - Remoteness – liability won’t apply if the damage is too remote (legal causation) Duty of Care Palsgraf Negligence is about relationships, not every relationship gives rise to a DOC - Onl ...
I - E
... the prima facie case for battery, Π will have to prove 1. intent, 2. harmful or offensive contact, 3. with plaintiff’s person, and 4. causation." Then go through each individual element. (i) Intentional Torts Against Person Battery- 1. harmful or offensive contact (offensiveness judged from reasonab ...
... the prima facie case for battery, Π will have to prove 1. intent, 2. harmful or offensive contact, 3. with plaintiff’s person, and 4. causation." Then go through each individual element. (i) Intentional Torts Against Person Battery- 1. harmful or offensive contact (offensiveness judged from reasonab ...
Additional note on torts committed on the high seas
... Oceanic Steam Navigation Co Ltd v. Mellor 233 US 718 (1913) (Supreme Court of the United States) ...
... Oceanic Steam Navigation Co Ltd v. Mellor 233 US 718 (1913) (Supreme Court of the United States) ...
Medical/Legal Issues & Professional Ethics
... Green is probably suffering from a rare form of bone disease. Dr. Jones, a young resident, glances at the film and smiles. “I didn’t think Mrs. Green had anything to worry about,” he says. “That joint pain she was complaining about must be all in her head.” Later, you see Dr. Jones talking to Mrs. G ...
... Green is probably suffering from a rare form of bone disease. Dr. Jones, a young resident, glances at the film and smiles. “I didn’t think Mrs. Green had anything to worry about,” he says. “That joint pain she was complaining about must be all in her head.” Later, you see Dr. Jones talking to Mrs. G ...
Medical/Legal Issues & Professional Ethics
... of bone disease. Dr. Jones, a young resident, glances at the film and smiles. “I didn’t think Mrs. Green had anything to worry about,” he says. “That joint pain she was complaining about must be all in her head.” Later, you see Dr. Jones talking to Mrs. Green’s family. He is smiling and joking with ...
... of bone disease. Dr. Jones, a young resident, glances at the film and smiles. “I didn’t think Mrs. Green had anything to worry about,” he says. “That joint pain she was complaining about must be all in her head.” Later, you see Dr. Jones talking to Mrs. Green’s family. He is smiling and joking with ...
Medical/Legal Issues & Professional Ethics
... principles, or habits of right living and conduct in a society and the individual’s practice in relation to these. Values – Ideals & customs of a society toward which the members of a group have an affective regard; a value may be a quality desirable as an end in itself. ...
... principles, or habits of right living and conduct in a society and the individual’s practice in relation to these. Values – Ideals & customs of a society toward which the members of a group have an affective regard; a value may be a quality desirable as an end in itself. ...
Medical/Legal Issues & Professional Ethics
... principles, or habits of right living and conduct in a society and the individual’s practice in relation to these. Values – Ideals & customs of a society toward which the members of a group have an affective regard; a value may be a quality desirable as an end in itself. ...
... principles, or habits of right living and conduct in a society and the individual’s practice in relation to these. Values – Ideals & customs of a society toward which the members of a group have an affective regard; a value may be a quality desirable as an end in itself. ...
Subject 11
... (a) Special damages are quantifiable losses (b) The special damages, which Gina could claim are loss of earnings up to the date of trial. The general damages she could claim are her future loss of earnings, pain and suffering (her psychological injury), pain and suffering (head injury) and loss of a ...
... (a) Special damages are quantifiable losses (b) The special damages, which Gina could claim are loss of earnings up to the date of trial. The general damages she could claim are her future loss of earnings, pain and suffering (her psychological injury), pain and suffering (head injury) and loss of a ...
Y2K AND BEYOND -THE FUTURE OF LAW FOR PROFESSIONALS
... Subsequently this line of argument was picked up by the Court of Appeal in Pacific Associates v Baxter [1990] QB 993 where a dredging contractor claimed damages from the engineer who had been engaged by the employer to supervise and certificate the works. The contract between the employer and the c ...
... Subsequently this line of argument was picked up by the Court of Appeal in Pacific Associates v Baxter [1990] QB 993 where a dredging contractor claimed damages from the engineer who had been engaged by the employer to supervise and certificate the works. The contract between the employer and the c ...
What is tort? - WRCBusinessManagementWiki2010
... • he/she belonged to that class of persons whom the defendant should have regarded as being at risk though the precise loss/injury/damage actually suffered by the plaintiff may not have been foreseeable• all that is required that it was reasonably foreseeable that the class of people, of whom the pl ...
... • he/she belonged to that class of persons whom the defendant should have regarded as being at risk though the precise loss/injury/damage actually suffered by the plaintiff may not have been foreseeable• all that is required that it was reasonably foreseeable that the class of people, of whom the pl ...
Neglignce
... Duty to Act • No Affirmative Duty to Act • Exceptions – One who gratuitously acts for the benefit of another, is then under a duty to act like an ordinary, reasonable person, and continue the assistance – Special Relationship, i.e, spouse, child – Common Carrier – Places of Public Accommodation – P ...
... Duty to Act • No Affirmative Duty to Act • Exceptions – One who gratuitously acts for the benefit of another, is then under a duty to act like an ordinary, reasonable person, and continue the assistance – Special Relationship, i.e, spouse, child – Common Carrier – Places of Public Accommodation – P ...