A Level Law Paper 2 Contributory Negligence Cases

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Sayers v Harlow UDC

C’s negligence claim was reduced by 25% because she tried to escape the locked toilet in an unsafe way which partly led to her injury

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Jayers v IMI

C lost a finger at work while cleaning a machine with the guard off and was found to be 100% contributorily negligent because he took the guard off

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Froom v Butcher

Driver not wearing a seatbelt had his damages reduced by 20%

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Stinton v Stinton

D’s damages were reduced by 1/3 for accepting a lift from a drunk driver

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Badger v MOD

C got lung cancer from being exposed to asbestos by his employer D but had his damages reduced by 20% for being a smoker

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O’Connell v Jackson

Damages reduced by 15% for a moped rider not wearing a crash helmet