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A chap who keeps lions and tigers does so at his peril, and should they escape and cause damage to (for which, presumably, read “eat”) his [[neighbour]] the ordinary principles of {{casenote|Rylands|Fletcher}} will apply.
A chap who keeps lions and tigers does so at his peril, and should they escape and cause damage to (for which, presumably, read “eat”) his [[neighbour]] the ordinary principles of {{casenote|Rylands|Fletcher}} will apply.


In fact as I recall the escaping water in {{casenote|Rylands|Fletcher}} was classified, in the eyes of the law, as a variety of wild animal. But I might be misremembering that.
In fact as I recall the escaping water in {{casenote|Rylands|Fletcher}} was classified, in the eyes of the law, not as a [[wild animal]], but as a [[Domestic animal|domestic]] one with a known predisposition to flightiness.  
 
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