rylands v fletcher Flashcards

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_ could make a claim against _ in the tort of R v F for _

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C must have an interest in the land (own, rent or have a proprietary interest in it)

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4 things must be proven to be successful

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  1. the bringing onto land or accumulation or storage of a non natural substance. the substance must be not naturally present on the land
    giles v walker
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  1. of a thing likely to cause mischief if it escapes. damage must be rf if it does
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  1. It must amount. to the non-natural use of the land, meaning ‘extraordinary and
    unusual’. Things stored associated with domestic use are not considered non-
    natural
    rickards v lothian
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It does escape and causes reasonably foreseeable damage to the adjoining
property
Cambridge Water Co v Eastern Counties Leather)
(Cambridge Water Co v Eastern Counties Leather)

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