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New page: Negligence is the most significant of all of the torts. The tort of negligence occurs when an individual causes damage to another by a non-deliberate breach of a duty owed to tha...
Negligence is the most significant of all of the [[Tort|torts]]. The tort of negligence occurs when an individual causes damage to another by a non-deliberate breach of a duty owed to that other.
It must be established that a duty of care is owed by the defendant to the plaintiff and that there has been a breach of that duty. In establishing whether a breach has occurred a court will need to determine the [[Standard of care|standard of care]] owed.
The cause of action is not complete unless it is established that the plaintiff has suffered damage as a result of the breach.
[[Category:Law]]
It must be established that a duty of care is owed by the defendant to the plaintiff and that there has been a breach of that duty. In establishing whether a breach has occurred a court will need to determine the [[Standard of care|standard of care]] owed.
The cause of action is not complete unless it is established that the plaintiff has suffered damage as a result of the breach.
[[Category:Law]]