The court considered the owner’s liability for injury caused by a bear on a chain on the defendant’s premises.
Citations:
(1858) 1 F and F 92
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Read v J Lyons and Co Ltd HL 1946
The plaintiff was employed by the Ministry of Defence, inspecting a weapons factory. A shell exploded injuring her. No negligence was alleged. The company worked as agent for the ministry.
Held: The respondents were not liable, since there had . .
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Animals
Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.258603