The Snail And The Ginger Beer Av Matthew Chapman

The Snail And The Ginger Beer Av Matthew Chapman

On an August evening in 1928 May Donoghue entered a caf¿n Paisley. The circumstances of her visit made legal history. A ginger beer was ordered for Mrs Donoghue who famously complained that, to her surprise and shock, a decomposed snail had tumbled from the bottle into her glass. Mrs Donoghue sued for the nervous shock she cl......
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On an August evening in 1928 May Donoghue entered a caf¿n Paisley. The circumstances of her visit made legal history. A ginger beer was ordered for Mrs Donoghue who famously complained that, to her surprise and shock, a decomposed snail had tumbled from the bottle into her glass. Mrs Donoghue sued for the nervous shock she claimed to have suffered as a result. The question whether she had a case in law against the manufacturer of the ginger beer was argued as far as the House of Lords. It is hard to overstate the importance of the decision in Donoghue v Stevenson. It represents, perhaps, the greatest contribution made by English and Scottish lawyers to the development of the common law.This case made it clear that, even without a contract between the parties, a duty of care is owed by ¿A¿ to take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which could reasonably be foreseen as likely to cause injury to his neighbour: ¿B¿. This concept, developed by the great jurist Lord Atkin, has becom
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On an August evening in 1928 May Donoghue entered a café in Paisley. The circumstances of her visit made legal history. A ginger beer was ordered for Mrs Donoghue who famously complained that, to her surprise and shock, a decomposed snail had tumbled from the bottle into her glass. Mrs Donoghue sued for the nervous shock she claimed to have suffered as a result. The question whether she had a case in law against the manufacturer of the ginger beer was argued as far as the House of Lords. It is hard to overstate the importance of the decision in Donoghue v Stevenson. It represents, perhaps, the greatest contribution made by English and Scottish lawyers to the development of the common law.This case made it clear that, even without a contract between the parties, a duty of care is owed by ‘A’ to take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which could reasonably be foreseen as likely to cause injury to his neighbour: ‘B’. This concept, developed by the great jurist Lord Atkin, has become known by the universal shorthand, ‘the neighbour principle’. Who, Lord Atkin asked rhetorically, is ‘in law’ my neighbour? This case provides the answer. This book tells the full story and provides vivid biographical sketches of the protagonists and of the great lawyers who were involved in the case. It sets the case in its historical context and re-evaluates the evidence. he constitutional importance of the case is also dealt with; the blow it struck for a moral approach to the law which departed from a rigid doctrine of precedent. Finally, the book investigates the influence of Donoghue v Stevenson across the common law world: from the USA to the countries of what is now the Commonwealth.

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The Snail And The Ginger Beer Av Matthew Chapman tar deg med på en fascinerende reise gjennom en av de mest bemerkelsesverdige juridiske sakene i moderne tid. På en sommerkveld i 1928 ble May Donoghue en del av historien da hun oppdaget en dekomponert sneglen i en flaske ingefærøl. Denne hendelsen førte til at hun saksøkte produsenten, og saken ble en milepæl i britisk lovgivning.

Dypdykk i Lovens Utvikling

Boken gir omfattende innsikt i saken kjent som Donoghue v. Stevenson, hvor prinsippet om "nabo" ble skapt av den strålende juristen Lord Atkin. Gjennom denne historien lærer du at juridisk ansvar ikke alltid ligger i kontrakter, men også i omsorgsplikt for naboer. Men hva betyr egentlig dette for deg og meg? Det viser oss at vi alle har en rolle i å ta vare på hverandre, selv i det hverdagslige.

Viktige Funksjoner av Boken

  • Vaktet Historie: Få en dypere forståelse av hendelsene som ledet opp til den legendariske retten.
  • Biografiske Skisser: Møt menneskene som sto i fokus for saken, inkludert de strålende advokatene som formet debatten.
  • Kontekst og Analyse: Boken setter ikke bare saken i sin historiske kontekst, men gir også nye perspektiver på bevisene som ble presentert.
  • Global Innflytelse: Oppdag hvordan denne saken har påvirket rettssystemer fra USA til Commonwealth-landene.

Enten du er jurist, student eller bare nysgjerrig, vil The Snail And The Ginger Beer åpne dine øyne for den dype forbindelsen mellom lov og moral. Dette er mer enn bare en bok; det er et blikk inn i hvordan én hendelse kan endre måten vi forstår ansvar.

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Ikke gå glipp av sjansen til å eie en del av rettshistorien. Med sin gripende fortelling og grundige analyse, er The Snail And The Ginger Beer Av Matthew Chapman et must-read for alle med interesse for lov og etikk. Bestill ditt eksemplar i dag og bli en del av denne unike historien!

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