Norrie v. Waltham (case)

Norrie v. Waltham was a legal case where the court examined whether the Waltham company acted negligently in maintaining a dangerous condition that caused injury. The plaintiff argued that Waltham failed to ensure safety measures, leading to the accident. The court evaluated evidence of the company's duty to prevent harm and whether negligence contributed to the injury. Ultimately, it clarified principles about employer responsibility and safety standards, emphasizing that businesses must take reasonable steps to prevent foreseeable harm to others on their premises.