Cases - Marc Rich v Bishop Rock Marine
Record details
- Name
- Marc Rich v Bishop Rock Marine
- Date
- [1996]
- Citation
- 1 AC 211
- Legislation
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Merchant Shipping Act 1894
- Keywords
- Contract administration
- Summary
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The question whether a duty of care is owed by one party to another, depends on the questions of:
- the proximity of the parties' relationship;
- the foreseeability of the damage caused;
- whether it is fair just and reasonable to impose a liability on the defendant.