In determining what is proximate cause, the true rule is that the injury must be 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... Pittsburgh Legal Journal - Página 681898Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1884 - 246 páginas
...probable consequence of the negligence of defendants. The rule for determining what is proximate cause, is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence, and that it might and ought to have been forseen under the circumstances. " It is for you to say ,... | |
| 1892 - 1150 páginas
...defendant. * * * In all, or nearly all, cases the rule for determining what isa proximate cause is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence, and that this might and ought to have been foreseen under the surrounding oircuni4tnnc'es. These are... | |
| Henry Taylor Terry - 1884 - 736 páginas
...property, which was set on fire and destroyed. It 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... | |
| 1885 - 624 páginas
...he can establish this, he cannot recover. In determining what is proximate cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence...under the surrounding circumstances of the case might and ought to have been forseen by the wrongdoers as likely to follow from his act. (Railroad Company... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1885 - 912 páginas
...unless he can establish this he cannot recover. In determining what is proximate cause the true rule is, that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negliPittsburgh Southern Railway Company v. Taylor. gence, such a consequence as under the surrounding... | |
| Horace Gay Wood - 1885 - 804 páginas
...was held that an act is not to be considered 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... | |
| 1915 - 1128 páginas
...negligent act or omission should foresee the precise form of the injury, to constitute proximate cause the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence and be of such a character as an ordinarily prudent person ought to have foreseen might probably occur... | |
| 1887 - 972 páginas
...the rulealso of Railroad v. Kerr: " That, in determining what is proximity of cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence...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." Measured again by... | |
| 1916 - 1116 páginas
...defendant must have been the proximate cause of the accident, resulting in the injuries to the plaintiff. The injury must be the natural and probable consequence...under the surrounding circumstances of the case might or ought to have been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act." The charge, as a whole,... | |
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