First Principles of Business Law

Case study: The electrician

Question 7.

 

 

Assuming a breach of a duty of care by Peter, is the loss that Miles has suffered sufficiently connected to that breach for the purposes of establishing Negligence?

 

 (a) On the known facts, it is not possible to say whether or not a court is likely to find that the harm suffered by Miles was caused by Peter's conduct.

(b) On the known facts, it is likely that a court would find that the harm suffered by Miles was not caused by Peter's conduct.

(c) On the known facts, it is likely that a court would find that the harm suffered by Miles was caused by Peter's conduct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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