 | 1829 - 964 sider
...seldom follows or sends any servant with them to • the place of their destination. If they should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the...of these causes of loss. His witnesses must be the carriers' servants, and they, knowing that they, could not be contradicted, would excuse their masters... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore, Joseph Payne - 1830 - 852 sider
...owner would be unable to prove either of these causes of loss. His witnesses must be the carriers' servants, and they, knowing that they could not be...would excuse their masters and themselves. To give proper security to property, the law has added to that responsibility of a carrier which immediately... | |
 | Joseph Rockwell Swan - 1837 - 614 sider
...to contrive by means not to be detected, to be robbed of his goods in order to share the spoil. If lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the carrier or his servants, or stolen by them, the owner would be unable to prove either of these causes of loss. His witnesses would be the carrier's... | |
 | 1840 - 946 sider
...seldom follows or sends any servant with them to the place of their destination. If they should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the...themselves. To give due security to property, the law lias added to that responsibility of a carrier, •which immediately rises out of bis contract, to... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1849 - 808 sider
...Augustan era of England. As late as 1828, in Riley v. Home, Best, CJ said, " If the goods should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the...contradicted, would excuse their masters and themselves. 2 Moore & Payne, 337. It would be arrogant in any nation to clafm a state of morals superior to those... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1851 - 836 sider
...Augustan era of England. As late as 1828, in Riley v. Home, Best, CJ said : — " If the goods should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the...contradicted, would excuse their masters and themselves. 2 Moore & Payne, 337. It would be arrogant in any nation to claim a state of morals superior to those... | |
 | 1855 - 804 sider
...seldom follows or sends any servant with them to the place of their destination. If they should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the...themselves. To give due security to property, the law has, therefore, added to that responsibility of a carrier, which immediately arises out of his contract... | |
 | 1858 - 642 sider
...seldom follows or sends any servants with them to the place of their destination. If they should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the carrier or his servante, or stolen by them, or by thieves in collusion with them, the owner would be unable to prove... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, John Wesley Shepherd - 1864 - 806 sider
...seldom follows, orsends any servant with them, to the place of their destination. If they should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the...them, the owner would be unable to prove either of the?e causes of loss. His witnesses must be the carrier's servants ; and they, knowing that they could... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1865 - 726 sider
...Bailment, 107.) Mr. Justice Best states the reason of the rule to be, that in case the goods should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the...be unable to prove either of these causes of loss. (5 Bing. 217.) These considerations are the basis of the law which obtains at the present day as to... | |
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... their destination. If they should be lost or injured by the grossest negligence of the carrier or his servants, or stolen by them, or by thieves in collusion with them, the owner would be unable to prove either of these causes of loss. His witnesses... 
