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Card 6

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What if the defendant is a child? What standard of care do they owe? Give a case example.

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Card 7

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What if the defendant is a competitor or spectator in a sporting event? Give a case example.

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Card 8

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What if the defendant is a specialist in their field? Give two case examples that contrast eachother.

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Card 9

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Discuss the Bolum rule in more detail.

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Card 10

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Discuss the Bolitho rule in more detail.

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Card 11

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2. Characteristics of the claimant - The reasonable man should take more care when the situation demands it. What two cases show this?

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Card 12

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3. Likelihood of injury/ level of risk - The more likely D’s conduct is to lead to injury the more inclined to find breach occurred. What three cases shows this?

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Card 13

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4. Closely linked to the level/size of the risk is whether all precautions have been taken. What case illustrates this element?

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Card 14

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5. Finally, what are the benefits of taking the risk? This element refers to utility and may therefore lower the standard of care. What case illustrates this?

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