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Book SynopsisThe Snail and the Ginger Beer tells the full story of the remarkable case of Donoghue v Stevenson which represents, perhaps, the greatest contribution made by English and Scottish lawyers to the development of the common law. It provides vivid biographical sketches of the protagonists and of the great lawyers who were involved in the case.
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Notes and Acknowledgements Prologue 1. Mrs Donoghue Travels to Paisley 2. Into the Scottish Courts 3. In the House of Lords 4. A Legal Cast List: Judges and Lawyers 5. Roots of the Neighbour Principle 6. Home Reaction 7. Into the Common World 8. Conclusion Selected Bibliography; Index
