OCR A Level Law Paper 2 Section B- Negligence - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
1st Factor to prove for negligence Duty of Care
81%
2nd Factor to prove for Negligence Breach of duty
69%
Which case was the concept of Duty of Care first introduced in? (the neighbour principle) Donoghue v Stevenson
50%
What is Tort French for? Civil Wrong
44%
Which case established the incremental approach 3 stage test for establishing a Duty of Care? Caparo v Dickman
38%
3rd factor to prove for Negligence Damage
38%
The first part of the 3 stage test used for establishing a duty of care is: Was the damage or loss foreseeable? Which case goes with this? Kent v Griffiths
31%
The second part of the 3 stage test used for establishing a duty of care is: Was there sufficient proximity between wrongdoer and claimant? Which case goes with this? Bourhill v Young
25%
Case used for learners (Same standards of care) Nettleship v Weston
25%
Case that showed the standards of a reasonable person are that of a reasonable person of the same age (Reasonable child case): Mullins v Richards
19%
Which rule states that the D must take their victim as they find them? Thin skull rule
19%
Case which is used for the above test Smith v Leech Brain
13%
case used to establish that the damage was not too remote: Wagon Mound
13%
Risk Factors: which case is used for probability of harm (degree of risk)? Bolton v Stone
6%
Which defence will usually result in damages being reduced by a set amount? Contributory negligence
6%
which case created the floodgates argument? Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire
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What is Negligence defined as? 'an act or failure to act which causes injury or damage to another person or their property.'
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The aim of what is to put the claimant back in the position they were in before the tort was committed? awarding damages
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Courts have decided that the standards of care differ depending on who the duty is owed by. Which principle established that Professional Persons owe a higher duty? Bolam Principle
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Damage: which test is used to prove causation? But For Test
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Damage: which two points need to be considered? causation and remoteness
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2 defences relevant to negligence are: contributory negligence & Volenti (consent)
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Special damages are also known as quantifiable damages. These are losses that can be accounted for before the case goes to what? Court
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General damages: pecuniary damages account for what? future financial losses
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In which case did Lord Macmillan state that: the reasonable person is described as 'the man on the Clapham Omnibus'? Glasgow Corporation v Muir
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The third part of the 3 stage test used for establishing a duty of care is: Is it just and reasonable to impose a duty of care? Which case goes with this? Hill v CCWY
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If a situation occurs where the end result of the damage was foreseeable but the way it occurred was not, the D can still be held liable. Which case established this? Hughes v Lord Advocate
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Which book sets out guidelines for cost of injury payments? Kemp and Kemp
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Risk Factors: which case looked at the practicality of taking precautions (risk v cost)? Latimer v AEC Ltd
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Cost of injury payments are known as what? Non-pecuniary damages
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What did the case of Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire establish about the Caparo test? only needs applying in new and novel cases
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There are 5 risk factors to discuss after establishing the reasonable person. Which case is used for standard of care (seriousness of harm)? Paris v SBC
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Risk Factors: which case looked at risks known at the time? Roe v MoH
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Negligence can be inferred if there is no way the outcome could have occurred without negligence-Case Scott v London
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If a duty of care does exist, the duty is to do whatever a reasonable person would do to prevent harm from occurring. Which case established this? Simmonds v Isle of Wight Council
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What are the two types of damages? Special & General
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Facts of the case can be treated as negligence if 3 points are proven. what is the Second of these? the accident would not have happened unless there was negligence
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Facts of the case can be treated as negligence if 3 points are proven. what is the first of these? the d is in control of the situation
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Facts of the case can be treated as negligence if 3 points are proven. what is the third of these? there is no other explanation for the injury.
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Which defence states that the C's actions are the main cause of the damage? Volenti (Consent)
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Risk Factors: which case looked at Benefits of the risk? Watt v Herts CC
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