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  • Created on: 20-03-13 21:40
it literally speaks for itself and shifts the burden of proof (from the C to the D)
res ipsa loquitor
1 of 10
this is the financial costs incurred up to the date of the trial
special damages
2 of 10
an award will be made to cover the nervous shock and physical pain and suffering
pain and suffering
3 of 10
if the injury has led to the inability to enjoy life or complete regular activities
loss of amenity
4 of 10
these cover any loss that does not have a quantifiable sum attached to it
general damages
5 of 10
Bourhill v Young- she only heard the accident and did not see it
proximate
6 of 10
Langley v Dray- D knew by speeding up there was a risk of injury
d/l/h forseeable
7 of 10
fair, just and reasonable to impose a duty of care
Mulcahy v MoD
8 of 10
negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man would or would not do in the same situation
reasonable man test
9 of 10
C must prove his claim on the balance of probability.
burden of proof
10 of 10

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this is the financial costs incurred up to the date of the trial

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special damages

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an award will be made to cover the nervous shock and physical pain and suffering

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Card 4

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if the injury has led to the inability to enjoy life or complete regular activities

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Card 5

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these cover any loss that does not have a quantifiable sum attached to it

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