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| John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1891 - 1062 pages
...damages as were proximately caused by his default, the extent of which is defined "as being such asa prudent and experienced man, fully acquainted with...have thought reasonably possible to follow, if they bad been suggested to his mind." In Phillips i'. Dickerson, 85 111. n; sc, 28 Am. Rep. 607, 609, the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1280 pages
...occurred." 1 Shear. & R. Neg. § 26. Also: "A person guilty of negligence should be held responsible for all the consequences which a prudent and experienced man,...ascertained by reasonable diligence or not, would have thought at the time of the negligent act reasonably possible to follow, if they had been suggested... | |
| John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1892 - 1050 pages
...damages as were proximately caused by his default, the extent of which is defined "as being such asa prudent and experienced man, fully acquainted with...thought reasonably possible to follow, if they had been suggested to his mind." In Phillips v. Dickerson, 85 111. n; sc, 28 Am. Rep. 607, 609, the court... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1164 pages
...rule that a person guilty of negligence or an omission of duty "should be held responsible for all the consequences which a prudent and experienced man,...ascertained by reasonable diligence or not, would bave thought at the time of the négligent act reasonably possible to follow if they had been suggested... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1052 pages
...appears to us to be that a person guilty of negligence should be held responsible for all the consequence which a prudent and experienced man, fully acquainted with all the circumstances which in fact exist, whether they could have been ascertained by reasonable diligence or not, would have thought,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1172 pages
...rule that a person guilty of negligence or an omission of duty "should be held responsible for all the consequences which a prudent and experienced man,...fully acquainted with all the circumstances which lu fact existed, whether they could have been ascertained by reasonable diligence or not, would have... | |
| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 704 pages
...rule that a person guilty of negligence or an omission of duty "should be held responsible for all the consequences which a prudent and experienced man...ascertained by reasonable diligence or not, would have thought at the time of the negligent act reasonably possible to follow if they had been suggested... | |
| William Weeks Morrill - Electric utilities - 1895 - 952 pages
...rule that a person guilty of negligence or an omission of duty "should be held responsible for all the consequences which a prudent and experienced man,...ascertained by reasonable diligence or not, would have thought at the time of the negligent act reasonably possible to follow if they had been suggested... | |
| Railroad law - 1899 - 908 pages
...question appears to us to be that a person guilty of negligence should be held responsible for all the consequences which a prudent and experienced man,...possible to follow, if they had occurred to his mind." In Connell's Ex'rs v. Railway Co., 93 Va. 57, 24 SE 467, this court adopts the language of JUSTICE MILLER... | |
| John Milton Gardner, Walter James Eagle - Employers' liability - 1901 - 800 pages
...negligence should be held responsible for all the consequences which a prudent and experienced person, fully acquainted with all the circumstances which...possible to follow if they had occurred to his mind. ' Christianson ». Railway Co., 67 Minn. 94, 69 NW Rep. 640, approved." BROWN and LOVELY, |J., dissenting.... | |
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