“…[1987] AC 241 per Lord Goff of Chieveley at 272). In each case where particular circumstances are relied on as constituting the requisite additional feature alleged to be su…”
“…sonable man would blame himself as falling beneath the standard of conduct for himself” and required of a person in a similar position, see Smith v Littlewoods [1987] AC 241 at page 270 referring to Bolton v Stone [1951] AC 850 at 868-869. The school had formulated policies to protect both pupils and teachers. It was again common g…”
“…aragraph 15 of Lord Hope’s judgment suggests that this analysis stems from the principle (as explained by Lord Goff in Smith v Littlewoods Organisation Limited [1987] AC 241 at 270 – 271), that the common law does not impose liability for what, without more, may be called pure omissions, I consider that it applies prima facie to an…”