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Donoghue v Stevenson

[1932] AC 562
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1932
Statusunclear

Key Principle

neighbour principle; manufacturer's duty to ultimate consumer; foundation of modern negligence

Area of Law

Tort — Duty of Care

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