Gross Neg Involuntary Ms Flashcards
1
Q
Needed for gross negligence
A
Duty of care
Breach
Serious and obvious risk to death
Grossly negligent
Cause death
2
Q
What case stated civil cases could be used
A
R V adomako
3
Q
Case for assuming duty
A
R V ruffle
However no Good Samaritan laws so is not simply owed for being in position to help
4
Q
Duty can come from illegal act together
A
R V wacker
5
Q
Causation
A
Normal rules apply
Breach must be factual and legal cause of death
But for breach there would have been no death
6
Q
Grossly negligent
A
R V adomako
Truly bad to require criminal sanction
7
Q
Serious risk of death
A
R V Singh - serious risk of death at time of breach
