Scotland v England Occupiers Liability PDF

Preview

Summary

A summary using case law and lectures notes in the form of a mindmap. ...

Description

Sat ur day ,1Mayy

Scot l andvEngl and Occupiers Liability

Scot l and-OL( S) A 1960

Engl and

Whoi sanoccupi er ? •1( 1) — aper s onocc upy i ngorhavi ngc ont r olof l andorot herpr emi s es •1( 2) — doesnotal t ert her ul eofcommonl aw

Whoi sanoccupi er ? •OLA1957( 1) ( 2) —t heper s onswoul datcommon l awbet r eat edasanocc upi er . •WheatvELacon&CoLt d— c ont r ols uffic es .

Whatar epr emi ses? Whatar epr emi ses? •1( 3) — anyfi x edormov eabl es t r uct ur ei ncl udi ng •OLA19571( 3) — anyfi x edormov eabl es t r ucanyv ess el ,v ehi c l eorai r c r af t t ur e,i nc l udi nganyv es sel ,v ehi cl eorai r c r af t . •Wheel ervCopas— l adderconst i t ut edpr emi s es .

Whoar evi si t or s ?

Whoar evi si t or s ? •OLA19571( 2) —t heper sonwhowoul dbe t r eat edatcommonl awashi si nv i t eesorl i c ens ees . •OLA1957abol i sheddi st i nc t i onbet weeni nv i t ees andl i c ens ees ,commondut yofc ar e •OLA19572( 1) —t r es pass er sar enotv i si t or s

Whenwi l ladut ybeowed? Whenwi l ladut ybeowed?— OLA 1984 •1( 1) —s howt owar dsper s onsent er i ngt he •1( 3) — a)awar eoft hedanger ,b)r eas onabl e pr emi s es gr oundst obeawar eoft hedanger ,c )r eas onabl e •t r es passi t s el fi tnotawr ong,bec aus edamage t oofferpr ot ect i onf r om t hedanger mus tbepr ov ed •2( 1) —c ar ewhi c hanoc cupi erofpr emi s esi sr equi r ed,t owar dsaper s onent er i ng… r eas onabl e t os eet hatt heper s onwi l lnots ufferi nj ur yor damagebyr easonofanys uchdanger . Tr eat mentofTr espasser s Tr eat mentofTr espasser s •Mc Gl onevBr i t i shRai l way sBoar d— Lor dRei d, •Lor dRei d— anoc c upi er ’ sdut yt ot r es pass er s appl i est obot ht r espass er sandt oper sonsent er - mus tv ar yacc or di ngt ohi sknowl edge,abi l i t yand i ngpr oper t ybyi nvi t at i onorl i cence,ex pr es sor r es our ces . i mpl i ed.Reas onabl et ohol dt hatanoc cupi er •YoungvKentCount yCounci l -Sc hoolc oul dhav e mus tdomor et opr ot ectaper sonwhom heper eas i l ypr ev ent edacc es s . mi t st obeonhi spr oper t yt hanat r espass er .

1

Sat ur day ,1Mayy Scot l and-OL( S) A1960

Engl and

Not i cesasawayofexcl udi ngl i abi l i t y Not i cesasawayofexcl udi ngl i abi l i t y •OL( S) A1960 •OLA19572( 1) — anocc upi erofpr emi sesowes •2( 1) —e x c epti ns of arashei sent i t l edt oand t hes amedut y ,t he‘ c ommondut yofcar e’ ,t oal l doesex t end,r est r i ct ,modi f yore x c l udebyagr ee- hi sv i s i t or s ,ex c epti ns of arashei sf r eet oand menthi sobl i gat i ont owar dst hatper s on doesex cl udehi sdut yt oanyv i s i t ororv i s i t or sby •2( 3) — not hi ngi nacts hal lbehel dt oi mpos ean agr eementorot her wi s e’ . obl i gat i ont owar dsaper s onent er i ngpr emi sesi n •OLA19572( 2) — aper s onc annotex c l udehi sl i ar es pectofr i s kswhi c har ewi l l i ngl yac cept ed bi l i t yf ornegl i genceunl es sr eas onabl e •11( 3) —f ai randr easonabl et oal l ow r el i anc eon i t ,havi ngr egar dt oal lc i r c ums t ances . •OLA19841( 5) — anydut yowed,maybedi sc har gedbyt aki ngr eas onabl es t epsi nt hec i r c ums t ancest ogi v ewar ni ngofdangeranddi sc our ager i sk s . Subst ant i vedi ffer ences •noneedt oconsi derwhet herent r antwi t hi ns cope ofac t •nodi st i nct i onbet weenv i s i t or sandc ont r act ual ent r ant s •damagesawar dedf orsamet ypeofl osst oal lent r ant s

2...