But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful... San Francisco Law Journal - Side 1401878 - 423 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Beven - 1895 - 1072 sider
...wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural aud probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances." Scheffer i•. In Scheffer v. Railroad Company,2 through the negligence of the Ra1lroad Com- defendant... | |
| William Weeks Morrill - 1895 - 952 sider
...the injury it must appear that the injury was a natural and probable consequence of the negligence, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances. Railway Co. v. Kellogg, 94 US 475. The question, therefore, whether Ahern v. Telephone Co. the stretching... | |
| William Weeks Morrill - 1896 - 942 sider
...wrongful act and the injury — a continuous operation? Did the farts constitute Telegraph Co. v. Thorn. a continuous succession of events, so linked together...foreseen, in the light of the attending circumstances." Injuries arising from the accidental contact of live wires with the dead wires or with gas pipes, etc.,... | |
| William Weeks Morrill - 1896 - 970 sider
...constitute Telegraph Co. v. Thorn. a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make & natural whole, or was there some new and independent...foreseen, in the light of the attending circumstances." Injuries arising from the accidental contact of live wires with the dead wires or with gas pipes, etc.,... | |
| Marcus Tullius Hun - 1894 - 744 sider
...21. — Proof of negligence — the injury mint be tlie natural and probable consequence of the act.} in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances. Id. Charter of the city of Rochester — notice to an official of the defective condition of a street,... | |
| 1896 - 1218 sider
...It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But It Is generally held that in order tp warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting...foreseen, In the light of the attending circumstances. We do not say that even the natural and probable consequences of a wrongful act or omission are in... | |
| William Wirt Howe - 1896 - 374 sider
...injury it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence ( of the negligence, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances. It was pointed out that the circumstances in the instant case were the strength and direction of the... | |
| 1897 - 772 sider
...efficient cause of the injury. As was said by JUSTICE MlLLER in Scheff er v. Railroad Co. , 105 US 249 : "To warrant a finding that negligence or an act not...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances." In this quotation is to be found the principle upon which this case should be decided — a principle... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1897 - 1056 sider
...efficient cause of the injury. As was said by Justice Miller in Scheffer v. Railroad Co., 105 \JS 249: "To warrant a finding that negligence or an act not...it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the 58 attending circumstances." In this quotation is to be found the principle upon which this case should... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1897 - 1068 sider
...that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is a proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances": Jaggard on Torts, c. 5. Judge Cooley states the rule thus: "If the original act was wrongful, and would,... | |
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