NCA Torts Practice Questions - NCA Canadian Tort Law Examination Exam

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A plaintiff alleges a novel duty of care in negligence against a regulator. Under Canadian law, what is the correct framework a court must apply to decide whether a duty of care exists?

The Anns/Cooper v Hobart two-stage test: stage one asks foreseeability and proximity; stage two asks residual policy considerations The single-stage 'neighbour' principle from Donoghue v Stevenson alone The Caparo v Dickman three-stage English test applied verbatim A pure foreseeability test with no proximity or policy inquiry

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The Anns/Cooper v Hobart two-stage test: stage one asks foreseeability and proximity; stage two asks residual policy considerations

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