One of the most significant cases in this area, X v Bedfordshire County Council [1995] 3 All ER 353 provides an example of how difficult it can be to determine this issue. The case itself concerned five separate claims against a local authority for negligence; two cases concerned child abuse, the other three concerned educational provisions for special needs pupils. The House of Lords rejected the child abuse claims as [...]. There were also alternative means by which such persons may bring a claim, eg judicial review actions. In the education cases, the Lords were of the opinion that it was arguable that a duty of care may exist. Here the advice given was made directly to the parents who relied on it.
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it would not be just and reasonable to impose such a duty in an area where a degree of discretion is required and where there are differing opinions on the practice to follow
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One of the most significant cases in this area, X v Bedfordshire County Council [1995] 3 All ER 353 provides an example of how difficult it can be to determine this issue. The case itself concerned five separate claims against a local authority for negligence; two cases concerned child abuse, the other three concerned educational provisions for special needs pupils. The House of Lords rejected the child abuse claims as [...]. There were also alternative means by which such persons may bring a claim, eg judicial review actions. In the education cases, the Lords were of the opinion that it was arguable that a duty of care may exist. Here the advice given was made directly to the parents who relied on it.
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#duty #law #negligence #tort
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One of the most significant cases in this area, X v Bedfordshire County Council [1995] 3 All ER 353 provides an example of how difficult it can be to determine this issue. The case itself concerned five separate claims against a local authority for negligence; two cases concerned child abuse, the other three concerned educational provisions for special needs pupils. The House of Lords rejected the child abuse claims as [...]. There were also alternative means by which such persons may bring a claim, eg judicial review actions. In the education cases, the Lords were of the opinion that it was arguable that a duty of care may exist. Here the advice given was made directly to the parents who relied on it.
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it would not be just and reasonable to impose such a duty in an area where a degree of discretion is required and where there are differing opinions on the practice to follow
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