If a man has no duty or obligation of diligence, he cannot be charged with negligence.
Judges:
Lord President Dunedin and Lord Kinnear
Citations:
1911 SC 253
Cited by:
Cited – Donoghue (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, Scotland
Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.197994