Volenti Non Fit Injuria

POBL – JUL 2020 – L1 – Q4 – Duty of Care and Defences in Tort Law

Explain duty of care under the law of torts and the factors that may impose it; discuss the defences of volenti non fit injuria and contributory negligence available to a defendant in a tort action.

Question

(a) Under the law of Tort what is a duty of care
what factors may impose the duty of care ?
(b)Discuss the following defenses available to the defendant in an action for Tort a) Volenti Non fit Injuria b) Contributory Negligence

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: JULY 2020

BCL – May 2020 – L2 – Q3b – Employment Law

Discuss the stakeholders in a sexual harassment case and the impact of employees' prior knowledge on their right to claim.

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‘Las Panas’ is a successful chain of restaurants and bars that features female waitresses in white spaghetti tops and very short red skirts. Five former waitresses filed a class action lawsuit, alleging that the atmosphere ‘Las Panas’ created in its restaurants allowed them to be sexually harassed by customers, cooks, and managers. Ama Smith, one of the waitresses, noted on a radio super morning show program that the ‘Las Panas’ mandatory uniforms caused them to be sexually harassed. Meanwhile, ‘Las Panas’ continues to enjoy great success, and it recently received an award as the Best Marketing Company.

Required:

i) Identify the key stakeholders in this case.
(2 marks)

ii) Supposing the women knew of the problems when they agreed to work at ‘Las Panas’, what bearing should such knowledge have on their right to the alleged harassment?
(2 marks)

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Tags: Employment Law, Sexual Harassment, Stakeholders, Volenti Non Fit Injuria, Workplace Ethics
Level: Level 1

Topic: Contract Law
Series: MAY 2020

POBL – JUL 2020 – L1 – Q4 – Duty of Care and Defences in Tort Law

Explain duty of care under the law of torts and the factors that may impose it; discuss the defences of volenti non fit injuria and contributory negligence available to a defendant in a tort action.

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Tags: Contributory Negligence, Defences, Duty of Care, Factors Imposing Duty, Law of Tort, Volenti Non Fit Injuria
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: JULY 2020

BCL – May 2020 – L2 – Q3b – Employment Law

Discuss the stakeholders in a sexual harassment case and the impact of employees' prior knowledge on their right to claim.

Question

Required:

i) Identify the key stakeholders in this case.
(2 marks)

ii) Supposing the women knew of the problems when they agreed to work at ‘Las Panas’, what bearing should such knowledge have on their right to the alleged harassment?
(2 marks)

Answer

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Tags: Employment Law, Sexual Harassment, Stakeholders, Volenti Non Fit Injuria, Workplace Ethics
Level: Level 1

Topic: Contract Law
Series: MAY 2020

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POBL – JUL 2020 – L1 – Q4 – Duty of Care and Defences in Tort Law

Explain duty of care under the law of torts and the factors that may impose it; discuss the defences of volenti non fit injuria and contributory negligence available to a defendant in a tort action.

BCL – May 2020 – L2 – Q3b – Employment Law

Discuss the stakeholders in a sexual harassment case and the impact of employees' prior knowledge on their right to claim.

POBL – JUL 2020 – L1 – Q4 – Duty of Care and Defences in Tort Law

Explain duty of care under the law of torts and the factors that may impose it; discuss the defences of volenti non fit injuria and contributory negligence available to a defendant in a tort action.

BCL – May 2020 – L2 – Q3b – Employment Law

Discuss the stakeholders in a sexual harassment case and the impact of employees' prior knowledge on their right to claim.

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POBL – JUL 2020 – L1 – Q4 – Duty of Care and Defences in Tort Law

Explain duty of care under the law of torts and the factors that may impose it; discuss the defences of volenti non fit injuria and contributory negligence available to a defendant in a tort action.

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