Donoghue v Stevenson: The Ginger Beer Case

Ginger beer, the 'nauseating sight' of a snail, the Good Samaritan, and the genius of the common law: it’s all here in the House of Lords’ decision in Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562. 

• Donoghue v Stevenson (1932)
• Justice Keane on the great Queenslander, Lord Atkin (2017)

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