While that was the actual decision in Donoghue v. Stevenson, it was based on a much wider principle embodied in passages in the speech of Lord Atkin, which have been quoted so often that I do not find it necessary to quote them again ...
The section on key tort cases has also been extended. This book brings together leading cases on building contracts to illustrate legal principles.
A Building Contract Case Book
A Building Contract Case Book
It is, however, of fundamental importance to observe that the duty of care laid down in Donoghue v. Stevenson was based on the existence of a danger of physical injury to persons or their property. That this is so, is clear from the ...
Written for lawyers, architects, engineers, and contractors, the fifth edition of Design Liability in Construction will also serve as a useful text for masters level courses in engineering, surveying and construction law.
The House of Lords in that case confirmed the decision in Robertson v. Wait, (1853) 8 Ex. 299. In relation to that authority Lord Birkenhead LC said this at pp. 806–807: “My Lords, so far as I am aware, that case has not before ...
'Casebook on Contract Law' provides students with a comprehensive selection of the cases most likely to be encountered on contract law courses and is specifically designed to meet their needs.
The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks A selection of online resources accompany this ...
Tracing the development of contract law in the English and American common law traditions, Contracts features authoritative discussions and notes and focuses on significant cases. The casebook also provides opportunities...