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Investigating how the concentration of hydrochloric acid affects the speed of the reaction with marble chips.
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LA176 LAW OF TORTS ll This question concerns potential liability for economic loss caused by negligent misstatement. It is not determined by the Donoghue v Stevenson1 case alone in which the 'neighbour principle' was established, but in agreement with more restrictive test which preside over the imposition of a duty of care for such statements. This is due to the fact that the potential liability of the representor is far wider than that where the subject involves a negligent act since a statement can have an effect on a large undefined class of plaintiffs. Claims for negligent misstatement can often involve vast amounts of money since unlike physical harm, where events tend to rest where they fall, advice can be relied upon by any number of people who come into contact with it. In order to determine whether Dr Dire owes Ben a duty of care in respect of the economic...
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