Strict Liability (Tort)

Liability without fault for dangerous activities or defective products. Rylands v. Fletcher (1868).

Type: noun Branch: Tort Level: Intermediate Jurisdiction: Global

Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US/strɪkt laɪəˈbɪlɪti tɔrt/ 🇬🇧 UK/strɪkt laɪəˈbɪlɪti tɔːt/

Definition

Liability without fault for dangerous activities or defective products. Rylands v. Fletcher (1868).

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