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liuzhou

liuzhou

The owner and manager of an Indian take away restaurant in the UK have been found guilty of manslaughter after a young woman died from an allergic reaction to their food.

 

In English law this comes under the definition of gross negligence manslaughter where
 

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  1. the defendant owed a duty to the deceased to take care;
  2. the defendant breached this duty;
  3. the breach caused the death of the deceased; and
  4. the defendant's negligence was gross, that is, it showed such a disregard for the life and safety of others as to amount to a crime and deserve punishment.

 

The full story is here. Sentencing will be on November 7th..

liuzhou

liuzhou

The owner and manager of an Indian take away restaurant in the UK have been found guilty of manslaughter after a young woman died from an allergic reaction to their food.

 

In English law this comes under the definition of gross negligence manslaughter where
 

Quote
  1. the defendant owed a duty to the deceased to take care;
  2. the defendant breached this duty;
  3. the breach caused the death of the deceased; and
  4. the defendant's negligence was gross, that is, it showed such a disregard for the life and safety of others as to amount to a crime and deserve punishment.

 

The full story is here Sentencing will be on November 7th..

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