WorksheetsNegligence Quiz - Consolidation
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 23mins
' ' v Stevenson created modern-day negligence and the neighbour principle
(a)
Robinson explained that you DO NOT need to use the Caparo 3 stage test if...
There is a novel case
There is a statutory duty
An established duty/precedent exists
You can reason by analogy
If the case IS novel and Caparo is needed; what is the three part test?
Which question is asked when trying to establish if the defendant has breached their duty?
A doctor would be held to which standard?
A reasonable person with normal levels of care and skill
A trainee doctor
A fully qualified doctor
Do you think it is fair that the standard is varied for children and professionals? Explain your answer
List the four risk factors used to help determine if there has been a breach of duty
Which parts of damage MUST you discuss in every question?
Factual causation
Intervening acts
Remoteness of damage
Thin skull rule
The ' ' test is used to prove factual causation
(a)
Explain what remoteness of damage means
Give an example of the thin skull rule
Explain whether or not you think remoteness of damage is a fair test. Make sure you justify why
How confident do you feel about the three parts of negligence?
Very confident
Confident in some parts but not others
Not confident
