Occupiers liability 1957

S1(3)(A) OLA 1957

A premises is a fixed or moveable structure

Wheat v E Lacon

An occupier is someone who has a sufficient degree of occupational control over a premises

Lowery v Walker

Licenses (express/implied)

The calgarth

Claimant exceeds permissions becoming a trespasser

S2(2) OLA 1957

Reasonably safety

Laverton v Kapisha Takeaway

Reasonable safety is not complete safety

Chapter of Rochester v Debell

Slips trips and falls foreseeable of injury do not prevent reasonable safety

S2(3)(a) OLA 1957

Children are owed a high standard of

Glassgow v Taylor

Occupier must gaurd against allurements

Phipps v Rochester co

Occupiers can expect parents to be responsible for their children

S2(4)(a) OLA 57

Warning notices can satisfy the duty

S2(4)(b)

Workers must gaurd against ordinary risks

Non incidental risks

Owgo v Taylor

S2(5) OLA 57

Volenti

Law reform contributory negligence act 1945

Contributory negligence

Hazeldine v Daws and sons

Checked the competence of the contractor

Checked work was completed properly

Bottomley v Todmorden CC

Woodward v mayor of hastings

It was reasonable to get another person to do the work

Exclusion causes

S65 consumer rights act 2015

Roles v nathan

Same as 1(4)(a) - workers must gaurd against ordinary risks