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civil law ( tort )
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Mind Map on civil law ( tort ), created by andywilce78 on 05/09/2013.
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civil law ( tort )
a tort is a civil wrong
this includes defamation, trespass and negligence
to demonstrate negligence claimant must show
a duty of care was owed to claimant
duty of care stems from common law and case of DONOGHUE V STEVENSON 1932
the duty of care was breached
they suffered injury of loss as a result of breach of duty of care
defence of neglgence
no duty of care owed
duty of care not breached
no injury or loss occured
volenti non fit injuria
claimant was willing volunteer and accepted risk
contributory negligence
part of the blame is attributed to someone else
vicarious liability
means employer can be held liable for negligent acts of his employees
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