In the tort of negligence, a primary victim of nervous shock is a class of person who suffers psychiatric injury
John owns stock that he intentionally insured for £15,000, although the full value of the stock is £18.000. His insurance policy has no excess and is subject to a pro rata condition of average. In the event of water damaging
£6.000 of John's stock, how much will the insurer pay for a valid claim after the application of average?
Adam was bitten by a stray dog in Africa. He washed his wound in a pond and a week later he became very ill with a high temperature. Initially, the local hospital treated him for malaria and later treated him for the fever following the dog bite. Adam died in hospital. What is the proximate cause of his death?
