from Capital and Counties, it was held that if the fire brigade did attend and actually aggravated the situation, the claimant’s claim could succeed. Effectively, [...]. As the court stated:
If he [the defendant] volunteers his assistance, his only duty as a matter of law is not to make the victim’s condition worse.
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doing a positive act that makes the situation worse may result in a duty of care being owed
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#duty #law #negligence #tort
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from Capital and Counties, it was held that if the fire brigade did attend and actually aggravated the situation, the claimant’s claim could succeed. Effectively, [...]. As the court stated:
If he [the defendant] volunteers his assistance, his only duty as a matter of law is not to make the victim’s condition worse.
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Tags
#duty #law #negligence #tort
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from Capital and Counties, it was held that if the fire brigade did attend and actually aggravated the situation, the claimant’s claim could succeed. Effectively, [...]. As the court stated:
If he [the defendant] volunteers his assistance, his only duty as a matter of law is not to make the victim’s condition worse.
Answer
doing a positive act that makes the situation worse may result in a duty of care being owed
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Open it from Capital and Counties, it was held that if the fire brigade did attend and actually aggravated the situation, the claimant’s claim could succeed. Effectively, doing a positive act that makes the situation worse may result in a duty of care being owed. As the court stated:
If he [the defendant] volunteers his assistance, his only duty as a matter of law is not to make the victim’s condition worse.
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