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level: Pt. 1 - Tort

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
Honest Mistake May Defy Negligence	Ramsay and Penno v. The King, 1952
Product Liability	Donoghue v. Stevenson, 1932
One Party Relies on Special Skills of 2nd party and 2nd party knows, 2nd part duty bound to take reasonable care	Hedley Byrne v. Heller, 1963
Disclaimer Absolves 3rd Party if Disclaimer is clear	Wolverine Tube v. Normanda, 1994
Engineers have duty that extends to 3rd party if failure creates dangerous effects	Winnipeg Condominium v. Bird Construction, 1995
Engineer has duty to note deficiency	Conama Contracting v. Huffman, 1983
When Disclaimer involved, test is if disclaimer is clear and reasonable	Micron v. Hong Kong Bank
Employer also held responsible	Dutton v. Bognor Regis United Building, 1972
Concurrent Tortfeasors - both architect and engineer responsible	Corp Dist. Of Surrey v. Carrol - Hatch, 1972
Can be liable for both tort and contract	Central Trust v. Rafuse, 1986
Manufacturer must provide proper labeling and instruction	Lem v. Barotto Sports & Ponsness - Warren, 1976
Instructions must be reasonable and provide level of detail not known to consumer	Lambert v. Lastoplex Chemical 1971