In which of the following cases, Justice Kennedy's limitation relating to nervous shock that 'shock…
In "Hambrook v. Stokes Brothers, (1925)", the court rejected Kennedy J.'s limitation in Dulieu v. White that nervous shock must arise from fear of personal injury to…
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In which of the following cases, Justice Kennedy's limitation relating to nervous shock that 'shock must have been due to fear of personal injury to oneself' was rejected?
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In "Hambrook v. Stokes Brothers, (1925)", the court rejected Kennedy J.'s limitation in Dulieu v. White that nervous shock must arise from fear of personal injury to oneself, allowing recovery for shock caused by fear for the safety of one's children.
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