Employer s Duty of Care in UK Law
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Caparo Industries Plc v Dickman
... ... the accounts in April and May 1984, owed a duty of care to investors and potential investors, and ... They owe the duty, of course, to their employer or client; and also I think to any third person ... ...
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Malik and Mahmud v Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA
... ... of confidence and trust between employer and employee. Argument proceeded on this footing, ... Employers must take care not to damage their employees' future employment ... probably has its origin in the general duty of co-operation between contracting parties: B.A ... ...
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Barber v Somerset County Council
... ... an analysis of the nature of the legal duty imposed on employers in cases of this kind (paras ... that it was reasonably foreseeable to an employer that his employee might suffer psychiatric ... well as for drivers, manufacturers, health care professionals and many others whose carelessness ... ...
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Wilsons and Clyde Coal Company v English
... ... 6.—Did the pursuer fail to take reasonable care for his own safety? Ans .—No ... admitted that primarily the master has a duty to take due care to provide and maintain a ... and that against such want of care his employer cannot by possibility protect him. If such want ... ...
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Fairchild v Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd and Others
... ... B, and (2) A and B were both subject to a duty to take reasonable care or to take all ... life the late Mr Fairchild worked for an employer (whose successor was wrongly identified as the ... ...
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White and Others v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police and Others
... ... " situation, where as a result of a breach of duty the damage inflicted proves to be more serious ... accident in which a defendant owes a duty of care not to cause personal injury it mattered not ... which was analogous to that owed by an employer to his employees. He recognised that there were ... ...
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BBGP Managing General Partner Ltd v Babcock & Brown Global Partners
... ... or reckless disregard of obligation and duty; (m) by clause 18.2.1 that the limited ... and May sent their “Rule 2” client care letter. They addressed it to ... to assert a right to privacy against his employer does not mean that General cannot assert (or be ... ...
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Hatton v Sutherland; Barber v Somerset County Council
... ... In each case a defendant employer appealed against a finding of liability for an ... (7) To trigger a duty to take steps, the indications of impending harm ... before finding him in breach of his duty of care. …" ... 8 ... ...
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Davie v New Merton Board Mills Ltd
... ... ) That it was unreasonable to expect an employer to test a drift for hardness before issuing it to ... First, it may mean that it was the duty of the Respondents to supply suitable drifts: ... drift was due to a want of reasonable care on their part. It must then be shown wherein lay ... ...
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Stovin and Another v Norfolk County Council
... ... council owed the plaintiff any common law duty in respect of its failure to take action. That is ... it is one matter to require a person to take care if he embarks on a course of conduct which may ... Familiar instances are parent and child, employer and employee, school and pupil. The established ... ...
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