Philosophy 2080 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Contributory Negligence, Nervous Shock In English Law, Vehicle Insurance
17 Feb 2016
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Known in the community, it"s a small town and a small bar. The hotel staff was told to be on lookout for him, but this time he came with some people from work so they served him. After his employer left, he was served more drinks, was a pain. Then bar staff asked him to leave, bar was on the highway and he lives a key km away. Someone picked him up when he was hitchhiking and then he got off to go home, was hit by a car. Sued the hotel in negligence for throwing him out, letting him walk home when they knew he was drunk. Statutory cause of action allow you to sue for certain things. Trial 2 grounds for finding liability good question for the exam: liquor license act argued that it was a statutory cause of action. No liquor shall be sold or supplied to anyone who"s apparently in intoxicated condition.
