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... negligently caused because she didn't take care of it. Her negligence caused damage which is to be compensated and she owes Bob a duty of care like in case Home Office v Dorset Yacht Co Ltd1: "... The fact that the immediate damage to the property of the respondents was caused by the acts of third persons, the trainees, did not prevent the existence of a duty on the part of the officers towards the respondents because ... the damage was the very kind of thing which the officers ought to have seen to be likely..."(Lord Reid).2 And one more thing of our case similar to Home Office v Dorset Yacht Co Ltd is: "...causing of damage ... ought to have been foreseen ... as likely to occur if they failed to exercise proper control of supervision; in the particular circumstances the officers prima facie owed a duty of care to the ...
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