 The question always is, was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury, — a continuous operation? Did the facts constitute a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole, or was there some...  The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Side 427redigert av - 1891Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | James Newton Fiero - 1903 - 922 sider
...Hill v. Winssor, 118 Mass. 251. " The question always is, Was there an unbroken connection between the act and the injury, a continuous operation ? Did the...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury ? It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held that in order... | |
 | William Reynolds Vance - 1904 - 748 sider
...cause, which 'may be best defined by quoting the language of Mr. Justice Strong in a leading case:41 "The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury?" The application of this rule may well be illustrated by two leading cases. In Lynn Gas & Electric Co.... | |
 | 1899 - 654 sider
...be moved by a force applied to the other end, that force being the proximate cause of the movement. "The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury.'" The importance of this question is apparent in actions brought for causing death. This remedy depends... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1910 - 868 sider
...legal knowledge. It is to be determined as a fact, in view of the circumstances attending it. * * * The question always is, Was there an unbroken connection...wrongful act and the injury, a continuous operation ? ' ' Milwaukee, etc., R. Co. v. Kellogg (1876), 94 US 469, 24 L. Ed. 256. "If an efficient and adequate... | |
 | 1904 - 1082 sider
...Co. v. Rces, 21 Colo. 435, 42 Рас. 42. The question in all such cases is whether the facts shown constitute a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole, or whether a new anil independent cause intervened between the wrong and the injury. The intervening cause... | |
 | 1905 - 1042 sider
...question al204 BUTLER v. JOYCE. ways is, Was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful net and the injury, — a continuous operation? Did the...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury?" Tlierc may be ¡i succession of intermediate causes, euch produced by the one preceding, and producing... | |
 | William Wirt Howe - 1905 - 416 sider
...or not there was an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the resulting damage; whether the facts constitute a continuous succession of events so linked together as to make a continuous whole; or, on the other hand, whether some new and independent cause intervened between... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - 1906 - 794 sider
...the movement, or as in the oftcited case of the squib thrown in the market-place. 2 W. Bl. Rep. 892. The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury? It is admitted the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held, that, in order to warrant... | |
 | Thomas Atkins Street - 1906 - 542 sider
...burning shed and was consumed. It was held that defendant's case of the squib thrown in the market-place. The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury? It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held, that, in order... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 978 sider
...to be applied by them is: Was there an unbroken connection between the negligence anil the injury? Did the facts constitute a continuous succession of...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury Î Applying this test, the plaintiff was beaten in the following case: Defendant, a railroad company,... | |
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