Distinction Torts notes

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Distinction Level Torts notes from 2018 - all relevant cases, legislation and information to answer questions from all topics. Torts can be a very complex subject to tackle when exam time comes, these notes will cover all the authorities you need to address any question in intentional torts and negligent torts. List of Topics: – Trespass to Person 2 – Trespass to Land and Defences to Intentional Torts and Wilkinson v Downton 4 - Negligence Problem Questions 7 - Established DOC 8 - Novel cases 8 – Negligence: Breach of Duty - 9 - Standard of Care for Professionals 10 - Negligence II: Proof of Breach & Causation 11 - Causation 11 – Negligence: Remoteness of Damage 13 - Mental Harm 14 - Egg Shell Skull rule 14 – Defences to Torts Involving Negligence 15 - Contributory Negligence – 15 - Voluntary Assumption of Risk 16 - Recreational Activities: 17 – Negligence: Categories of Duty of Care 20 – Pure Economic Loss: 24 - Negligent Misstatement 24 - PEL: Negligent Act or Omission 26 – Negligence: Statutory Authorities, Omissions 27 - Statutory Authorities 27 - Omissions 29 - Vicarious Liability: Non Delegable Duties, Concurrent and Proportionate Liability 30 - Employee/Employer 30 - Non-Delegable Duty 32 - Concurrent & Proportionate Liability 33 - Nuisance 34 - Death 37