... that he knows, or has reasonable means of knowing, that consequences not usually resulting from the act are, by reason of some existing cause, likely to intervene so as to occasion damage to a third person. Where there is no reason to expect it, and... Wisconsin Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Wisconsin - Page 590by Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - 1876Full view - About this book
| 1878 - 540 pages
...are, by reason of some existing cause, likely to intervene so as to occasion damage to a third person. Where there is no reason to expect it, and no knowledge...as to render the wrong-doer liable to an action." And Grove, J., said : ,"I am entirely of the same opinion. I think the act of the defendant was not... | |
| Sir Arthur Underhill - 1878 - 370 pages
...wrongful act is responsible for the ordinary consequences which are likely to result therefrom ;" but "where there is no reason to expect it, and no knowledge...so as to render the wrongdoer liable to an action. If the drain had not been stopped, and the road had been in a proper state of repair, the water would... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - 1881 - 968 pages
...are, by reason of some existing cause, likely to intervene so as to occasion damage to a third person. Where there is no reason to expect it, and no knowledge...so as to render the wrongdoer liable to an action." And Grove, J., said : " I am entirely of the same opinion. I think the act of the defendant Clark v.... | |
| Arthur Underhill - 1881 - 372 pages
...wrongful act is responsible for the ordinary consequences which are likely to result therefrom ;" but " where there is no reason to expect it, and no knowledge...person it is generally considered that the wrongful act ia not the proximate cause of the injury, so as to render the wrongdoer liable to an action. If the... | |
| Edmond Robert Turner - 1882 - 210 pages
...28IJ, 286 ; 42 LJ Ex. 182. (K) Sharp v. Pwell, LB 7 CP 213 ; 4.1 LJC P 95. (0 2 & a Viet. c. 47, s. .H. reason to expect it, and no knowledge in the person...so as to render the wrongdoer liable to an action. ... I am content, however, to found my judgment upon the other part of the case, viz. that the injury... | |
| George Henry Hewitt Oliphant - 1882 - 724 pages
...Chaplin, 5 Ex. 2 13, 246. (;/) Sharp v. Poicelf, L. R,, 7 C. P. 2.53 ; 41 LJ, CP 95 : 26 L. T., NS 436. in the person doing the wrongful act that such a state...so as to render the wrongdoer liable to an action" (z). A. Carriage was driven against the wheel of B.'s Chaise, Injury done and the collision threw a... | |
| Thomas Brett - 1891 - 660 pages
...are, by reason of some existing cause, likely to intervene 8o MS to occasion damage to a third person. Where there is no reason to expect it, and no knowledge in the person doing the wrongful act that Mich a state of things exists as to render the damage probable, if injury does result to a third person,... | |
| 1904 - 768 pages
...by reason of some existing cause, likely to intervene, so as to occasion damage to a third person. Where there is no reason to expect it, and no knowledge...exists as to render the damage probable, if injury does (1) LE 4 CP 279, at p. 287. (3) 5 Ex. 243. KS Div. result to a third person, it is generally considered... | |
| 1897 - 1212 pages
...by reason of some existing cause, likely to Intervene, so as to occasion damage to a third person. Where there Is no reason to expect it, and no knowledge...is not the proximate cause of the injury, so as to rentier the wrongdoer liable to an action." In Atkinson v. Transportation Co.. supra, the court closed... | |
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