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What type of liability was dominant in the common law for tort and delict before the evolution mentioned in the text?
What type of liability was dominant in the common law for tort and delict before the evolution mentioned in the text?
- Vicarious liability
- Joint liability
- Strict liability based on direct physical contact (correct)
- Fault-based liability
What was the name of the café where May Donoghue consumed the ginger beer float?
What was the name of the café where May Donoghue consumed the ginger beer float?
- The Paisley Café
- The Wellmeadow Café (correct)
- The Scotsman Café
- The Glasgow Café
What was the diagnosis of May Donoghue after consuming the contaminated ginger beer?
What was the diagnosis of May Donoghue after consuming the contaminated ginger beer?
- Food poisoning
- Gastric flu
- Abdominal injury
- Gastroenteritis and shock (correct)
Who was the manufacturer of the ginger beer that May Donoghue consumed?
Who was the manufacturer of the ginger beer that May Donoghue consumed?
What was the amount of damages claimed by May Donoghue in the writ issued against Stevenson?
What was the amount of damages claimed by May Donoghue in the writ issued against Stevenson?
What was the name of the case that was factually similar to Donoghue v Stevenson and had been decided just three weeks earlier?
What was the name of the case that was factually similar to Donoghue v Stevenson and had been decided just three weeks earlier?
What was the occupation of Mrs. Donoghue when she consumed the contaminated ginger beer?
What was the occupation of Mrs. Donoghue when she consumed the contaminated ginger beer?
What was the significant outcome of the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
What was the significant outcome of the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
What was the suspected cause of Mrs. Donoghue's illness?
What was the suspected cause of Mrs. Donoghue's illness?
What was the primary issue that Mrs. Donoghue's claim faced before the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
What was the primary issue that Mrs. Donoghue's claim faced before the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
What is an alternative name for the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
What is an alternative name for the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
What was the court that made the landmark decision in the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
What was the court that made the landmark decision in the Donoghue v Stevenson case?
