Clelland v Robb: 1911

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:

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 . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Negligence, Scotland

Updated: 30 April 2022; Ref: scu.197994