Torts - Negligence - Contributory negligence - Apportionment of responsibility and damages - Apportionment of responsibility - Between employer and employee - Apportionment in particular cases and situations - Failure of experienced dogman to secure load with a tag line - Contributory negligence assessed at 20 per cent.
[name withheld] v AAPC Australia Pty Ltd, carrying on business as Novotel Launceston [1999] TASSC 6, considered.
Aust Dig Torts [71]
Torts - Negligence - Contributory negligence - Liability for others negligence - Independent contractors - Duty of care - Employer's duty to provide a safe system of work - Employee injured by act of independent contractor to employer - Whether employer in breach of duty.