| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1916 - 716 pages
...particular dangerous conditions there existing. Whether the failure of the mine examiner to mark the place was the proximate cause of the injury was a question of fact for the jury. The plaintiff had a right to rely upon the performance of the mine examiner's duty, and... | |
| 1885 - 544 pages
...Joy, Wright & Hudson, for appellee. SERVERS, J. 1. The material question presented in this record is whether the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the injury received by the plaintiff. The evidence tended to show that the rails spread, and a portion of the... | |
| 1903 - 1112 pages
...case as above, delivered the opinion of the court. The crucial question in this case is whether or not the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the injury of the plaintiff, so that, in the legal acceptation of that term, it contributed to her hurt. "Causo... | |
| 1913 - 1236 pages
...afterwards performed, and the suffering occasioned thereby, then and in that case I charge you that the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the injury, for which jihiintiff seeks to recover damages." The court refused to give these requested instructions,... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1885 - 732 pages
...Joy, Wright & Hudson,, for appellee. SEEVEES, J. — The material question presented in this record is whether the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the injury received by the plaintiff. The evidence tended to show that the rails spread, and a portion of the... | |
| 1885 - 1062 pages
...Joy, Wright & Hiulson, for appellee. SEEVERS, J. 1. The material question presented in this record is whether the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the injury received by the plaintiff. The evidence tended to show that the rails spread, and a portion of the... | |
| 1885 - 544 pages
...Joy, Wright & Hudson, for appellee. SEEVERS, J. 1. The material question presented in this record is whether the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the injury received by the plaintiff. The evidence tended to show that the rails spread, and a portion of the... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1886 - 934 pages
...or by failure to exercise reasonable care and skill in any other particular, is a question of fact to be determined by the jury under proper instruction from the court, with reference to the particular facts in each case. In these assumptions we think we are fully authorized... | |
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