 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 690 pages
...immediate result of its fulfillment, they form a proper item of damages. 13 Cyc. 53-54. Such damages "must be certain both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed. It is against the policy of the law to allow profits as damages, where such profits are remotely connected... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1935 - 892 pages
...susceptible of ascertainment with a reasonable degree of certainty, or, as the rule is sometimes stated, must be certain both In their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed. Therefore uncertain, contingent, or speculative damages can not be recovered, either In actions ex... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1935 - 976 pages
...susceptible of ascertainment with a reasonable degree of certainty, or, as the rule is sometimes stated, must be certain both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which tbey proceed. Therefore uncertain, contingent, or speculative damages can not be recovered, either... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 966 pages
...made the contract, that is, must be such as might naturally be expected to follow its violation; and they must be certain both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed: Georgia RR v. Hayden, 71 Ga. 518; Code, sees. 2944, 3072-3074, cited and commented on in that case;... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 994 pages
...may fairly be supposed to have entered into the contemplation of the parties when contracting, and must be certain, both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed. RAILROADS. — MEASURE OF DAMAGES against railroad for delay in delivering goods which it had agreed... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 990 pages
...•the contract; that is, must be such as might naturally be expected to follow its violation; and they must be certain both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed." The cases in which these principles were applied were neither of them telegraph casea. The case of Hadley... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1290 pages
...they made the contract; they must be such as might naturally be expected to follow its violation, and they must be certain both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed." Manhattan Stamping Works v. Koehler, supra; Griffin v. Colver, 16 NY, 489 ; Cassidy v. Le Fevre, 45... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick, Arthur George Sedgwick - Damages - 1891 - 742 pages
...made the contract, that is, must be such as might naturally be expected to follow its violation ; and they must be certain, both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed." In Brigham v. Carlisle (") the court said : " Profits are not excluded from recovery because they are... | |
 | Ontario. High Court of Justice - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 816 pages
...the contract, that is, such as might naturally be expected to follow its violation ; and secondly, they must be certain both in their nature and in respect to the cause from which they proceed : Griffin v. Colver, 16 NY 489, referred to in Corbett v. Johnson, 10 AR at p. 578, where Hadley v.... | |
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The damages must be such as may fairly be supposed to have entered into the contemplation of the parties when they made the contract; that is, must be such as might naturally be expected to follow its violation ; and they must be certain, both in their... 
