| Law - 1879 - 540 pages
...the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances of the case might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act. What would be more quickly apprehended by one setting fire... | |
| Law - 1878 - 560 pages
...the natural [and probable consequence of the negligence, such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act. This is not a limitation of the maxim causa proximo, non... | |
| Law - 1879 - 582 pages
...natural and probable consequence of the negligence — euch a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act. What would be more quickly apprehended by one setting fire... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 896 pages
...McEeen. natural and probable consequence of the negligence, such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances of the case might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act. What would be more quickly apprehended, by one setting fire... | |
| Law - 1914 - 448 pages
...the natural and probable consequence of the negligence, such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances of the case might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act." In Wallace v. Keystone Auto Co., 239 Pa., no, proximate... | |
| Law - 1884 - 542 pages
...that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence ol the negligence; such a consequence as, under the circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been forsecn by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act. No question of fact Is too difficult for a... | |
| Henry Taylor Terry - Jurisprudence - 1884 - 736 pages
...was held that the damage was too remote, it not being " such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act." It seems to me more correct to say that in the circumstances... | |
| Horace Gay Wood - Railroad law - 1885 - 804 pages
...the proximate cause of an injury, unless the injury was such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the actor as likely to flow from his act ; and that where, owing to failure of the engineer of an oil train... | |
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