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How to Ace FYLSE/2008 F Q1
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Strict Liability
Ultrahazardous Activity
Inherently dangerous.
Uncommon to the geographic area.
Cannot be made safe.
Social utility vs. risk.
Negligence
Duty
Foreseeable plaintiff
Standard of Care
Anticipated Trespasser
Attractive nuisance
Foreseeable to have children trespassers
Unlikely to appreciate the danger
The cost to make safe outweighs the risk of harm
Breach
Causation
Actual Cause
Proximate cause
foreseeability
Intervening
superseding
Damage
Defenses
Assumption of Risk
Contributory Negligence=