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FACTS OF THE CASE DONOGHUE V STEVENSON The case involved by May Donoghue also known as "Paisley snail" or "Snail in the bottle" case where Donoghue drank a bottle of ginger beer in a cafe she entered in Paisley, occupied by one Minchella is the most famous case in the common law. The ginger beer was bought by a friend who accompanied her at Minchella. Two slabs of ice cream each of which was placed in a tumbler and contents of a bottle of ginger beer were poured on it. The defender Stevenson was the manufacturer of the ginger beer and bought from him by Minchella. The ginger beer was contained in a bottle made of dark opaque glass. A decomposed snail floated out when the friend was pouring the remains in the contents of the bottle. As a result of the nauseating sight of the snail and the impurities in the ginger beer which Donoghue had already consumed, she had suffered from shock and severe Gastroenteritis. Normally, the consumer can claim for injuries resulting fr