Rule of Strict Liability in Torts Law : Landmark Judgements & Case Laws Analysis

Ryland v Fletcher (1868) L.R. 3 H.L. 330 Brief Facts of the Case Rylands commissioned contractors to build a reservoir on his land in 1860, with the intention of supplying water to the Ainsworth Mill. Rylands did not participate in the construction process, instead of contracting it out to a qualified engineer. During construction, the… Continue reading Rule of Strict Liability in Torts Law : Landmark Judgements & Case Laws Analysis