Question 1
Which of the following is not a requirement for a successful claim under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher?
[1 mark]
Answer
Which of the following is not a requirement for a successful claim under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher?
[1 mark]
In a claim for psychiatric injury brought by a primary victim, which of the following does not need to be proved?
[1 mark]
Which type of judge normally hears appeals in the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal?
[1 mark]
In the House of Commons, a bill will have a second reading. Which statement best describes a second reading?
[1 mark]
Select the false statement. The concept of parliamentary supremacy (parliamentary sovereignty) states that Parliament has the power to:
[1 mark]
Explain three aspects of the role of a mediator.
[5 marks]
In these circumstances, suggest why any claim made by Leah in respect of her psychiatric injury would be unlikely to succeed in court.
[5 marks]
Taking into account the rules on negligent misstatement, advise Nick of his rights against Ona.
[10 marks]
Examine the role which fault plays in deciding liability in law. Discuss the extent to which liability for private nuisance depends on fault.
[15 marks]
Taking into account the law of occupiers’ liability, consider the rights and remedies of Ravi against Paul and of Saffi against Paul.
[30 marks]
Consider the rights and remedies of Wes against Vic and against Tania in relation to his injuries.
The theory underlying the rules of negligence plays a role in society as it helps courts decide which claims should succeed and which should fail. In the context of a claim in negligence, assess the factors used by the courts when deciding whether a duty of care has been breached and whether therefore a claim can succeed.
[30 marks]
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