The case of Donoghue vs. Stevenson that followed set a very important legal precedent: Stevenson, the manufacturer of the ginger beer, was held to have a clear duty of care towards May Donoghue, even though there was no contract between them, and, indeed, she hadn't even bought the drink.
之后发生在 多诺霍和斯蒂文森公司之间的官司 开创了一个重要的法律先例： 姜汁啤酒的生产商斯蒂文森 对梅·多诺霍女士负有 明确的责任 即便他们之间没有签订合约 甚至连这杯饮料都不是她自己买的