The most ardent of libertarians might argue that Donoghue v. Stevenson should have been thrown out of court and that Stevenson would eventually have gone out of business if he'd continued to sell ginger beer with snails in it.
Libertarian yang gigih akan berpendapat bahwa kasus Donoghue v. Stevenson seharusnya dibatalkan pengadilan dan bahwa Stevenson pada akhirnya akan bangkrut juga seandainya dia tetap menjual bir jahe dengan siput terapung.