Imposes an obligation on occupiers with regard to lawful visitors
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Stansbie v Troman
No omission for contractual duty
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Reeves v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis
No omission for sufficient control
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Barrett v Ministry of Defence
No omission for assumed responsibility
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Goldman v Hargrave
No omission for creating risk
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Kent v Griffiths
Ambulance service owes duty of care to response in a reasonable time
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Capital and Counties v Hampshire CC
Fire brigade owes duty of care not to make the situation worse
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Alexandrou v Oxford
Police do not have a duty to attend emergency calls
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General rule for liability for third parties
Defendant is generally not liable for acts of third parties
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Exceptions for no liability for third parties
Sufficient Proximity between defendant and claimant, sufficient proximity between defendant and third party, defendant created the danger, risk was on defendant's premises
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Swinney v Chief Constable of Northumbria
case for sufficient proximity between claimant and defendant (third parties)
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Home Office v Dorset Yacht Co
Case for sufficient proximity between Third party and defendant
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Stansbie v Troman (Third party case)
Defendant liable for creating the danger (third party)
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Smith v Littlewoods (Third party)
Defendant may be liable for third parties on their premises
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Palmer v Tees Health Authority
Defendant not liable for third party's actions after discharging them
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Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire
Police not liable for third party where there is lack of proximity
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CN and GN v Poole Borough Council
Public body not liable for third party's actions where they do not have assumed responsibility over the victim
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Rigby v Chief Constable of Northamptonshire
Public bodies not liable for negligence regarding policy matters, only operational matters
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Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire (policy considerations)
Police not liable where imposing a duty of care could lead to defensive practices or floodgates opening
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Phelps v Hillingdon London Borough
Public bodies owe a duty of care if they assume responsibility of someone
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Jebson v Ministry of Defence
Military owes duty of care to soldiers when they assume responsibility for them at home
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Mulcahy v Ministry of Defence
Army do not owe duty of care to soldiers when in active combat
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Process for establishing duty of care
Precedent first, if no precedent then apply three stage test
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OLL Ltd v Secretary of State for Transport
Coast guard do not owe a duty of care to attend, just to not make the situation worse