Donoghue V Stevenson
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Citation(s) | All ER |
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Court | Judicial functions of the House of Lords |
Date decided | May 26, 1932 |
Prior action(s) | Outer House |
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Appealed from | Inner House |
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Judge sittings | Stanley Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster |
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ID | 2409243 |
About Donoghue V Stevenson
Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] UKHL 100 was a landmark court decision in Scots delict law and English tort law by the House of Lords. It laid the foundation of the modern law of negligence, establishing general principles of the duty of care.