Levy v Spyers: 1856

‘It is negligence where there are two ways of doing a thing, and one is clearly right, and the other is doubtful, to do it in the doubtful way’

Citations:

[1856] 1 F and F 3

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedRoberts vWinbow (3) CA 4-Dec-1998
The plaintiff was treated for depression by the defendant by prescription of drugs. She sufferred a reaction, but now claimed that the doctor’s slow reaction caused her to suffer lasting injury. The question on appeal was, if a plaintiff suffers . .
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Negligence

Updated: 07 December 2022; Ref: scu.186437