ADMS 2610 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Hard Hat, Partial Defence, Strict Liability
10 Feb 2016
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100 marks section 1 m. c section 2 short answer section3 analysis. Rule of conduct: if u repair something, repair it properly. 1- duty of care: transport company, to safeguard its passengers . When the caretaker doesn"t clean the floor properly, that"s lack of duty of care. If b (the plaintiff), has lack to his duty, the penalty will be reduced to the defendant. Volenti non fit injuria (voluntary assumption of risk): sports for example . Players can be injured while playing, so the players see that they take the voluntary risk of being injured. He voluntary assumed that he took the risk. When a person enters a construction site without boots and hard hat. 1_ contractor is negligent for not keeping the site clean. 2- knowing it was a mess, he voluntary assumed to take the risk to pass by knowing that he might be injured while passing by.
