But it is generally held, that in order to warrant a finding that negligence or an act not amounting to a wanton wrong is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful... Albany Law Journal - Page 1131883Full view - About this book
| 1890 - 542 pages
...and the injury? It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held, that in order to warrant a finding that negligence,...act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate canse of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the... | |
| 1886 - 548 pages
...legal knowledge, but of fact for the jury to determine, in view of the accompanying circumstances." "A finding that negligence, or an act not amounting...wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, is uot warranted unless it appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence... | |
| 1916 - 502 pages
...ensued."1 It is generally held, as stated in the wellknown case of Milwaukee & St. P. Ry. v. Kellogg.2 that "in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of the injury, it must appear that the injury was... | |
| 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 - 1908 - 604 pages
...new and independent 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 to a wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of the injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural... | |
| 1878 - 680 pages
...not be considered an exposure to the other in fixing the rate of insurance, is inadmissible. Id. 14 In order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to a wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural... | |
| 1919 - 2038 pages
...Co., 105 US 249, 26 L. Ed. 1070, Justice Miller says: "To warrant a finding that negligence * * * la the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that...natural and probable consequence of the negligence, * » • an(j that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances." In... | |
| 1905 - 1124 pages
...speaking for the Supreme Court, said : "It is generally held that in order to warrant a finding that the negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of the injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1883 - 760 pages
...complained of." Another definition found in the same authority, and more particularly applicable here, is, " in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or...consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it was such as might or ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances." This... | |
| 1918 - 1214 pages
...Is said in the case of Milwaukee, etc., Railway Co. v. Kellogg, 91 US 4C9, 24 IA Ed. 256: «»....: That, in order to warrant a finding that negligence,...probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, anil that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances." If it were shown... | |
| 1884 - 1126 pages
...connection between the wrongful act and the injury, a continuous operation« It is generally held, that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence,...act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate caus.* of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the... | |
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