DOC

Cards (13)

  • Caparo v Dickman
    created a three-stage legal test for duty of care
  • Kent v Griffiths
    it is reasonably forseeable that a person may suffer further injury if the ambulance took too long to arrive
  • Top v London County Bus
    third parties do not owe C a DOC as it was not reasonably forseeable
  • Home office v Dorset Yacht
    it was reasonable that harm would result from their inaction
  • Bournhill v Young
    no proximety as C was not there when the accident happened
  • McLoughlin v O'Brien
    witnessing the immediate aftermath will satisfy proximity
  • Hill v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire
    an unknown victim does not satisfy proximity in relationship
  • Osman v Ferguson
    a specific victim does satisfy proximity in relationship
  • Donogue v Stevenson
    relationship identified between the manufacturer and the customer
  • Hill v Chief Counstable of West Yorkshire
    refused to impose a DOC on potential victims
  • MPC v Reeves
    impose a DOC on police as the risk of death is known
  • Orange v Chief Counstable of West Yorkshire
    the risk of death is known
  • Capital and Counties Plc v Hampshire county council
    reasonable to owe a DOC on fire officer who ordered sprinklers to be turned off causing a fire to spread