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BCL – L1 – Q27 – Tort
Can Maria Ansah claim damages against Kundru Confectionery Ltd for slipping and getting injured?
Question
Following flood damage resulting from three (3) continuous days of rainfall, the Management of Tendo Confectionery Ltd, carefully sprinkled sawdust over the factory floor to prevent employees’ slippage until the floor could be properly cleared. A small patch remained uncovered and Maria Ansah, a pregnant employee slipped and got injured. She sued the company.
Required:
Explain whether the employee can claim any damages against the management of Tendo Confectionery Ltd.
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- Tags: Contributory Negligence, Duty of care, Negligence, Tort Law, Workplace Injury
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Tort
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