Principle: Everybody is under a legal obligation to take reasonable care to void an act or omission which he can foresee would injure his neighbour. The neighbour, for this purposes, is any person whom he should have in his mind as likely to be affected by his act. Facts: Krishnan, while driving a car at high speed in a crowded road, knocked down a cyclist. The cyclist died on the spot with a lot of blood spilling around, Lakshmi, a pregnant woman passing by, suffered from a nervous shock, leading to abortion. Lakshmi filed a suit against Krishnan claiming damages.