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Strict liability principle: Domesticated animals causing harm

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Van Meyeren v Cloete Actio de pauperie exists to ensure that as between the owner of an animal and the innocent victim of harm caused by the animal, it is appropriate for the owner to bear the responsibility for that harm and in...

Ostrich chase provoked: No aggressive behaviour

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