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Dangerous Property

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Dangerous property is held at the owner's peril, see Rylands v. Fletcher, (1866) LR 1 Ex 265, and (1868), LR 3 HL 330, even though the owner may not know that the nature of the property is dangerous, Belvedere Fish, etc. Co. v. Rainham Chemical Works, (1920) 2 KB 487; (1921) 2 AC 465.

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