Spartan Steel and Alloys Ltd v Martin & Co (Contractors) Ltd [1973] 1 QB 27 (CA) Facts The claimants manufactured stainless steel alloys at a factory 24 hours a day. The defendants’ employees, who were working on a nearby road, damaged...
Caparo Industries plc v Dickman Facts of the case C, a company, owned shares in F plc. F’s accounts were audited by D and published. C then purchased further shares in F, ultimately taking over F. They suffered a substantial financial...
Donoghue v Stevenson Mrs Donoghue and a friend visited a café. Mrs Donoghue’s friend bought her a bottle of ginger beer. The bottle was made of opaque glass. When filling Mrs Donoghue’s glass the remains of a decomposed snail – which...