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Jolley v Sutton LBC
[2000] 1 WLR 1082
Key Principle
In negligence, a defendant is liable where injury of the relevant type or description was reasonably foreseeable, even if the precise manner in which the injury occurred, or its full extent, was not itself foreseeable.
Area of Law
General
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