Fenton v. Thorley
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Fenton v. Thorley [1903] WN 149 is an English tort law case from the House of Lords, which deals with the definition of an "accident".
"'Accident' is used in the ordinary sense and means a mishap or untoward event not expected or designed."
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- Julius Hirschfeld, A Few Observations on Workmen's Compensation in Germany and Here (1912) Journal of Society and Comparative Legislation 119, on the difficulty of the divide between "accidents" and "disease"
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