Describe the tort of negligence and its relevance in the construction industry.
Explain the analysis of the tort of negligence
The analysis of the tort of negligence Negligence stands to be a very vital tort in the rule of the law. It is the Omission to what a reasonable human being guided by the considerations that monitor human affairs, would do something that a reasonable man would not do. Before the development of the tort […]
Do you agree? Discuss, supporting your answer with reference to case law and academic writing.
“That the tort of negligence is in a mess goes almost without saying; and given its ever increasing dominance within the common law of tort, it follows that the law of tort is in a mess too.” – David Ibbetson, ‘How the Romans Did for Us: Ancient Roots of the Tort of Negligence’ (2003) 26 […]