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Nebosh Diploma Unit A

This document lists over 30 civil case laws related to employer's duties and liabilities, employee protections, and negligence principles from UK common law. Some of the key cases mentioned include Donoghue v Stevenson which established the neighbor principle of duty of care, Rylands v Fletcher on the rule of strict liability for damage from escaping things, and ICI v Shatwell on an employer's duty to provide competent fellow employees. The document appears to be part of the syllabus for the Nebosh Diploma covering legal principles around health and safety duties and liability in civil law.

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Nebosh Diploma Unit A

This document lists over 30 civil case laws related to employer's duties and liabilities, employee protections, and negligence principles from UK common law. Some of the key cases mentioned include Donoghue v Stevenson which established the neighbor principle of duty of care, Rylands v Fletcher on the rule of strict liability for damage from escaping things, and ICI v Shatwell on an employer's duty to provide competent fellow employees. The document appears to be part of the syllabus for the Nebosh Diploma covering legal principles around health and safety duties and liability in civil law.

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AdsettvK&LSteelfounders&EngineersLtd[1953]
BakervTEHopkins&SonsLtd[1959]
BarkwayvSouthWalesTransportCoLtd[1950]
BradfordvRobinsonRentalsLtd[1967]
BritishRailwaysBoardvHerrington[1971]
CambridgeWaterCovEasternCountiesLeatherplc[1994]
CornvWeirsGlass(Hanley)Ltd[1960]
DavievNewMertonBoardMillsLimited[1958]
DonoghuevStevenson[1932]
EdwardsvNationalCoalBoard[1949]
FergusonvJohnDawsonandPartnersLtd[1976]
GeneralCleaningContractorsvChristmas[1952]
HudsonvRidgeManufacturingCoLtd[1957]
ICIvShatwell[1965]
KnowlesvLiverpoolCountyCouncil[1993]
LatimervAECLtd[1953]
ListervRomfordIceandColdStorageCoLtd[1957]
MachrayvStewartandLloydsLtd[1964]
MarshallvGotham&CoLtd[1954]
MerseyDocksandHarbourBoardvCogginsandGriffith(Liverpool)Ltd[1946]
PainevColneValleyElectricitySupplyCompany[1938]
ParisvStepneyBoroughCouncil[1951]
Qualcast(Wolverhampton)LtdvHaynes[1959]
RosevPlenty[1976]
RylandsvFletcher[1868]
SmithvCrossleyBrothersLtd[1951]
SpeedvSwift(Thomas)&CoLtd[1943]
Summers(John)&SonsvFrost[1955]
SutherlandvHattonandothers[2002]
ThompsonandothersvSmithsShipRepairers(NorthShields)[1984]
UddinvAssociatedPortlandCementManufacturersLtd[1965]
WalkervNorthumberlandCountyCouncil[1995]
WilsonsandClydeCoalCovEnglish[1938]

meaningofpracticable
nonapplicationofvolentinonfitinjuriawhereaidgiventoco
employeeorthirdparty
employersdutytomaintainworkequipment
employersdutytoprovidenecessaryequipment
dutyofcommonhumanityinrelationtotrespassers
developmentofruleinRylandsvFletcher;liabilitydoesnotapply
retrospectivelyinabsenceofforeseeabilityofharm
successfulclaimoftortofbreachofstatutorydutyrequireslosstobe
aconsequenceofthebreach
employernotliablewhereinjuryresultsfromlatentdefectintoolsor
equipment(ledto,andremediedby,EmployersLiability(Defective
Equipment)Act1969)
theneighbourprinciple;reasonablecare;dutyofmanufacturertoend
user
meaningofreasonablypracticable
selfemployedworkersmayberegardedasemployees
employersdutytoprovideasafesystemofwork
employersdutytoprovidecompetentfellowemployees;issueof
horseplayatwork
volentinonfitinjuriaandsolefaultofclaimantasdefencesin
employerliabilitycases
EmployersLiability(DefectiveEquipment)Act1969extendsto
materialsusedatwork
dischargeofdutytotakereasonablecare
negligenceoffellowemployeesrevicariousliability;jointtortfeasers
andsubrogation
employersdutytoprovidesufficientplant
differencebetweenpracticableandreasonablypracticable
extenttowhichemployermaybeheldvicariouslyliablefornegligence
ofcontractor
employersdutytoprovideasafeplaceofwork
higherdutyofcareowedtovulnerableemployees
higherdutyofcareexpectedofanexperiencedemployee
vicariousliabilityofemployerforactsofemployee
tortrelativetoescapeofstoredmaterials
vicariousliabilityrelativetoanextremeactofhorseplay
employersdutytoprovide,andelementsof,asafesystemofwork
natureofabsoluteduty
reasonablenessinrelationtoharmfromstressatwork
employersdutytoprotectemployeesfromknownandreasonably
foreseeabledanger;dateofknowledgeofrisk
contributorynegligence
employersdutyofcareinrelationtomentalillhealtharisingfrom
excessiveworkload
extentofcommonlawdutyofcareofemployerandnondelegable
natureofdutyowed.

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