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Page 23
But the two causes of action often overlapped , and in respect of each of them the rule of strict liability had been modified by the admitting of various defences . His lordship cited as examples cases where the damage had been caused ...
But the two causes of action often overlapped , and in respect of each of them the rule of strict liability had been modified by the admitting of various defences . His lordship cited as examples cases where the damage had been caused ...
Page 24
A banana skin lying in the road is not an accident , but if it causes a man to slip and fall and break his leg ... on the one hand that the damage which was done in this particular case having been caused by what is commonly said to be ...
A banana skin lying in the road is not an accident , but if it causes a man to slip and fall and break his leg ... on the one hand that the damage which was done in this particular case having been caused by what is commonly said to be ...
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If a man fires a gun across a road where he may reasonably anticipate that persons will be passing and hits someone , he is guilty of negligence and liable for the injury he has caused ; but if he fires in his own wood , where he cannot ...
If a man fires a gun across a road where he may reasonably anticipate that persons will be passing and hits someone , he is guilty of negligence and liable for the injury he has caused ; but if he fires in his own wood , where he cannot ...
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