HD LAW5003 PRINCIPLES OF TORTS COMPREHENSIVE EXAM NOTES

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COMPREHENSIVE LAW5003 PRINCIPLES OF TORTS EXAM NOTES Contains step by step instructions/checklist for the exam. The notes also include sample sentence structures that helped me frame/quickly write down the issue and analysis. I used this on the exam and scored a H1 - took the unit in T2, 2022. Topics covered: Trespass to person Battery Assault False imprisonment Defences – trespass of person Remedies – trespass of person Trespass to land Defences – trespass to land Remedies – trespass to land Private nuisance Defences – tort of private nuisance Remedies – tort of private nuisance Tort of negligence Duty of care Special duty situation – pure economic loss Special duty situation – mental harm Breach of duty Causation & remoteness Reasonable foreseeability test Defences Contributory negligence Volenti non fit injuria (voluntary assumption of risk) Illegality Volunteers Good samaritans Limitations of actions act Damages - negligence Damages – concurrent tortfeasors Vicarious liability