Rylands Flashcards
1
Q
What is element 1
A
The bringing onto the land and accumulation.
- must not be naturally present on the land
- must be brought there
2
Q
What is the second element?
A
The thing must be likely to cause mischief if it escapes.
- must be likely to do damage.
3
Q
What is the 3rd element?
A
Which amounts to a non-natural use of land.
- non natural = unusual (transco v Stockport)
4
Q
What is element 4?
A
It must have caused damage to an adjoining property.
