Sunderland University Program
24 Jan 2013
Danang
24 Jan 2013
Danang
By: Doan Le Khanh Vy (Ivy)
Class: SUD1
By: Doan Le Khanh Vy (Ivy)
Class: SUD1
Business Law
Assignment 2
Law of Tort and Negligence
Business Law
Assignment 2
Law of Tort and Negligence
Memo
To: Padmanaban Badri Narayanan.
From: Doan Le Khanh Vy (Ivy).
Regarding: Report On Common Law.
Date: 9th December 2012.
I am Ivy from class SUD11, Sunderland of University. I write this memo to you in order to aid you comprehend my work easier.
I have spent a great deal of time for this assignment. This is the first time I study law, so there a great number of vocabularies as well as new knowledge that I had not known before. During the time I search for the business law, I understood some certain aspects in the law of tort, negligence, duty of care, breach duty of care and so on; and I have gathered lots of knowledge and essential elements that are indispensable in my future career. Beside, I can analysis problems easier and give some solutions to overcome them. At last, I want to express my gratitude to Mr. Badri because of his guidance. Thanks to him I can complete this assignment easily.
Thank you,
Table of Contents I. Introduction 3 3.1 Contrast liability in tort with contractual liability 4 3.2 The nature of liability in negligence 8 3.3 How a business can be vicariously liable 14 Duties to others 16 I.1 The elements of the tort of negligence and defences in different business situations 20 I.2 The elements of vicarious liability in given business situations 24 II. Conclusion 26 III. Reference 27
I. Introduction
I am a legal research assistant in a law firm. In this report, I will discuss about the law of tort such as some types of tort, business and economic torts. Additionally, I understand clearly about the some different types of tort, business and economic torts such as vicarious