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Card 6

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The claimant was injured when he tripped and fell over a small lump of concrete protruding about two inches from the base of a traffic bollard in the precincts of Rochester Cathedral. The Court of Appeal decided that no occupier of premises could ens

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Card 7

Front

The duty extends only to the purpose for which the visitor was allowed entry

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Card 8

Front

Where the defendants were liable when a seven-year-old child died after eating poisonous berries from a tree in a public park

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Card 9

Front

In that case the parents were responsible when their five-year-old child fell into a trench on land used as a play area. The defendants were not liable

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Card 10

Front

In that case, the occupier was not liable to a window cleaner who was injured as a result of a defective window.

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Card 11

Front

Where a fire was started negligently, the fire brigade could recover against the occupier where members of the fire brigade were injured in the process of extinguishing the fire

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Card 12

Front

Where a lift was serviced in a sub-standard manner.

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Card 13

Front

An occupier can escape liability if they give warnings- although an obvious danger does not have to have a warning attached to it (e.g. the edge of a cliff)

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