| Venue: | House of Lords |
| Facts: | See Fletcher v. Rylands |
| Posture: | Same as before, presumably. |
| Issue: | Was the Court of the Exchequer Chamber right to overturn the Court of the Exchecquer? |
| Holding: | Yes. Affirmed. |
| Rule: | If a dangerous thing that you were keeping escapes and causes damage, you are responsible, regardless of what precautions you had been taking. |
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