Business Law - Legal Elements, Negligence, Contributory Negligence, Lack of Care, Duty to Take Care, Remedies

Running head: BUSINESS LAW
Business Law
Name of the Student
Name of the University
Author Note

1BUSINESS LAW
Legal element Facts which satisfy the legal element
Negligence In this regard, the Courts in this regard, relied upon the legal
elements of negligence. It can be observed that a claim for
proceedings was brought against the appellant to the District
Court in order to claim damages for the negligence caused on
the part of the appellant. In this regard, it was claimed by the
respondent that the injuries caused to him were as a result of
the negligent actions on the part of the appellant.
Contributory Negligence It can be observed that though, there was negligence on the
part of the appellant however; the defence was on the part of
the respondent regarding the fact that, the injuries caused to
him was as a result of negligence on his own part. Therefore,
the Court applied the concept of contributory negligence
which states that parties sometimes sustains injuries as a
result of negligence on their own part. In this context, it is
worthwhile to refer here that, the Court relied upon the