Multiple choice

The verdict of the 'Donough Vs. Stevenson' was delivered by the following Judge

  1. Justice Black Stone

  2. J. Douglas

  3. Lord Denning

  4. Lord Atkin
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Explanation

The landmark Donoghue v Stevenson (1932) case, which established the modern law of negligence and the 'neighbor principle', was delivered by Lord Atkin. His speech laid down that you must take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which you can reasonably foresee would be likely to injure your neighbor. This became the foundation of negligence law.

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