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← Tort Public Nuisance Degree Test
3 Written Questions
3 Multiple Choice Questions
- Disrupting traffic by queueing in a road, court will consider the interests of different parties.
- Badly organised pop festival, liable.
- Birth defects to children through inhalation of harmful substances. Personal injuries are recoverable.
3 True/False Questions
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Attorney General v PYA Quarries → Driver hadn't taken reasonable steps to light lorry after he had broken down. Highway obstruction, liable.
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Public Nuisance → Activity which interferes with the safety or convenience of a section of the general public.
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Tate & Lyle Industries v Greater London Council → D erected ferry terminals in Thames causing silt making it hard for large vessles to dock; public suffered special damage beyond average river user. had to pay for dredging to clear water.
Regenerate Test