Stephenson v Waite Tileman Limited
| Stephenson v Waite Tileman Limited | |
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| Court | Court of Appeal of New Zealand |
| Full case name | Stephenson v Waite Tile Limited |
| Decided | 27 June 1972 |
| Citation | [1973] 1 NZLR 152 |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | Turner P, Richmond, McArthur |
Stephenson v Waite Tileman Limited [1973] 1 NZLR 152 is a case in New Zealand regarding causation and remoteness.[1][2] That is, the case addressed whether a person is responsible for the injuries of another person if the injuries are very remote from their cause. The court answered affirmatively.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ McLay, Geoff (2003). Butterworths Student Companion Torts (4th ed.). LexisNexis. ISBN 0-408-71686-X.
- ^ a b Kidner, Richard. Casebook on Torts, p. 79 (2012).