Brass v Maitland: 1856

There is an implied warranty from a consignor to the carrier as to the non-dangerous nature of what is to be carried.

Citations:

(1856) 6 E and B 470

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedDonoghue (or M’Alister) v Stevenson HL 26-May-1932
Decomposed Snail in Ginger Beer Bottle – Liability
The appellant drank from a bottle of ginger beer manufactured by the defendant. She suffered injury when she found a half decomposed snail in the liquid. The glass was opaque and the snail could not be seen. The drink had been bought for her by a . .
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Negligence

Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.197989