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Employment law [2011] ScotSC 14

Davis v. Univsity Of Aberdeen

Davis v. Univsity Of Aberdeen [2011] ScotSC 14 (25 February 2011)

A sheriff held that the University of Aberdeen breached workplace safety rules when an employee slipped on untreated ice at Meston Walk and awarded damages.

  • Workplace safety
  • Employer's duty of care
  • Slips and trips at work
  • Reasonably practicable precautions
  • Workplace (health, safety and welfare) regulations 1992
  • Workplace-safety
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Employment law [2004] ScotCS 62

Cochrane v. Gaughan

Cochrane v. Gaughan [2004] ScotCS 62 (09 March 2004)

A workplace slip-and-fall claim failed because the pursuer did not prove the floor was slippery or that water caused her fall, despite a wet-floor sign.

  • Workplace safety
  • Employer's liability
  • Workplace (health, safety and welfare) regulations 1992
  • Slips and trips at work
  • Causation of injury
  • Workplace-safety
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