In Which Case Did the House of Lords First Suggest

question 9

Multiple Choice

In which case did the House of Lords first suggest that a negligent misstatement could give rise to an action for financial loss?

• A)Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562.
• B)L Shaddock & Associates v Parramatta City Council (No 1)(1981)150 CLR 225.
• C)Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd [1964] AC 465.
• D)Esanda Finance Corporation v Peat Marwick Hungerfords (1997)71 ALJR 448.

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Definitions:

Accumulating Statement

A statement in programming that updates the value of a variable by adding a new value to it.

Postfix Decrement

Postfix Decrement is an operator in programming that decreases the value of a variable by one, after the current operation completes.

Prefix Decrement

Prefix decrement is an operator that decreases the value of a variable by one before the variable is used in an expression.

Robust Programs

Robust programs are designed to handle various inputs and conditions gracefully, ensuring reliability and stability even in unforeseen circumstances.