 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 - Page 431edited by - 1891Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 796 pages
...burned without her fault, by the negligent operation of the mill, and the injury was the result of a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole, even though defendant could not have anticipated such injury, is not misleading as permitting a verdict... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 726 pages
...of the cause of action." In Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Co. v. Kellogg, 94 US 469, it is said : "The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury? * * * The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause, disconnected... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 922 pages
...followed in unbroken sequence as the direct and proximate result of it, so that "the facts constituted a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole" (Railway v. Kellog, 94 US, 475), without any intervening and independent act creating new damage or... | |
 | Law - 1892 - 582 pages
...as in the oft-cited case of the squib thrown in the market place. Scott v. Shepherd, 2 W. Bl. 892. The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...the injury— a continuous operation? Did the facts constitnte a continnous succession of events so linked together as to make a natural whole, or was... | |
 | Law - 1890 - 542 pages
...moved by a force applied to the other end, that force being the proximate canse of the movement.' * * * 'The question always is, was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury — a continnous operation? Did the facts constitute a continnous succession of events, so linked together... | |
 | Law - 1879 - 540 pages
...of the latter materials to the plaintiff s lumber, in such case the jury must determine whether such facts constitute a continuous succession of events so linked together as to be a natural whole, or whether the chain is so broken as to become indopendant. and the final result,... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 604 pages
...responsible ones." In the case of Railway Co. v. Kellogg, 94 US 469, 24 L. Ed. 256, the court says: "The question always is: Was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury? . . . It is generally held that in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 712 pages
...Anderson v. Baltimore & Ohio Ry. Co., 74 W. Va. 21, 81 SE 581, 51 LRA (NS) 892, in which case it is said : "The question always is: Was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury?" According to the evidence in this case there was an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 680 pages
...proximate cause of a disaster, though it may operate through successive instruments. 2 Blacks. Rep., 892. 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 to... | |
 | Horace Gay Wood - Fire insurance - 1886 - 682 pages
...movement, or as in the oft-cited case of the squib thrown in the market-place. 2 Blacks. 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... | |
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