What is the current state of the law in relation to property damage claims in negligence?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Cuff v. Canadian National Railway Company, 2007 ABQB 761 (CanLII):

Thus, common issues which would have existed respecting property damage claims in negligence no longer exist. 2. Strict Liability - Rylands v. Fletcher

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