Broadspectrum (Australia) Pty Ltd v Farmer

• 1. Negligence
  2. › Personal injuries
  3. › Causation
  4. › Factual causation
  5. › Whether exposed metal lip on stair nosing caused plaintiff's fall
  6. › Whether primary judge erred in finding on cause of fall
• 1. Negligence
  2. › Breach of duty
  3. › Foreseeability of risk
  4. › Standard of care
  5. › Whether absence of non-slip strip from stair frame was obvious
  6. › Whether reasonable precautions were required to address risk of harm
• 1. Appeal
  2. › Standard of appellate review
  3. › Challenge to findings of fact
  4. › Whether finding on height of lip was material to central reasoning
  5. › Whether finding was glaringly improbable

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