Robinson test

Cards (3)

  • which case criticised the caparo test?
    Robinson v chief cosntable of west yorkshire
  • what did lord reed say about the caparo test in robinson v chief constable of west yorkshire?
    Lord Reed stated that the Caparo test isnt needed in all cases, and the use of it in all cases is not necesary
  • What is the robinson test?
    Where there is a Novel case, the caparo test is to be used, however if a case isnt novel then the courts should look to existing statutes and precdentes and identify duties through anaology