Setting a reading intention helps you organise your reading. Lamb v Camden London Borough Council [1981] Chain of causation broken by crime of the squatters. If there is a break in the chain of causation (novus actus interveniens) then the liability lapses - as you did not ultimately cause the result. Tremain v Pike [1996] Rats infesting farm- Court held that while injury from rat bites was unforeseeable, Weil’s disease was not. 5. B. Smith v Leech Brain. Jolley v Sutton [2000] 1 WLR 1082 Case summary . Tremain v Pike: harm categorised as 'disease contracted from contact with rat's urine. Payne J. ⇒ See, for example, Bradford v Robinson Rentals [1967], where it was said that as the claimant suffered an injury that was similar to the kinds of damages to be expected from the defendants' action, they could be found liable ... See, for example, Tremain v Pike [1969] Doughty v Turner: harm categorised as injury caused by eruption (splashing RF, chemical reaction causing explosion not RF: however this seems to conflict with Hughes) Buy the full version of these notes or essay plans and more in our Torts B Notes. This exception has since been overruled in Lagden v O’Connor [2003] UKHL 64. 2. 1. Tremain v Pike --- unforeseeable kind. Managerial Law. Tremain v Pike – if wrong disease > no liability: Duty (Misstatement) Hedley Byrne Walton – environmental health Chaudry – friend car advice Cornish – mortgage bank clerk Caparro: Duty (3rd party acts) Stansbie v Troman – unless to prevent exactly that For a period of time this rule did not apply to the wealth of claimants, as in Liesbosch Dredger v SS Edison [1933] AC 449. Rouse v Squires [1973] Tremain v. Pike and Another is part of the Occupational Health & Safety Information Service's online subscription. TREMAIN v. PIKE AND ANOTHER. You can filter on reading intentions from the list, as well as view them within your profile.. Read the guide × Bradford v Robinson Rentals [1967] Employee extreme cold, Frostbite. Jebson v Ministry of Defence [2000] EWCA Civ 198 Case summary . Tremain v Pike [1969] 1 WLR 1556 Case summary . C. Gough v Torne. Tremain v Pike P negliengetly allowed his farm to become infested by rats. harm suffered must be a type kind or class that is reasonably foreseeable" Tremain v Pike [1969] 5 minutes know interesting legal matters Tremain v Pike [1969] 3 All ER 1303 QBD (UK Caselaw) D liable as frostbite were the same kind and type of harm." Court held that P was not liable as Well’s disease was not reasonably foreseeable, through physical injury from rat bites or food poisioning from contaminated food would be reasonably foreseeable. This was the ruling in Great Lakes Steamship Co v Maple Leaf Milling Co [1924] 41 TLR 21. The Egg shell skull rule. D. Collins v Wilcock. 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