Torts steps full checklist with ready to use template

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I. Preliminary matter 1 II. DUTY: Did [D] owe [P] a duty to take reasonable care for the safety of [P]’s interests? 1 III. Breach: Did the defendant’s conduct breach the duty owned to the plaintiff? 13 IV. Causation: Was the breach a factual cause of the harm? 19 V. Defence: was there any defence available to (completely or partially) relieve D from the liability? 24 VI. Vicarious Liability: Employers are vicariously liable for torts committed by their employees in the course of their employment 27