 In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent upon those preceding, and it is the province of a jury to look at this succession of events or facts, and ascertain whether they are naturally and probably...  The Southwestern Reporter - Page 591911Full view - About this book
 | 1897 - 830 pages
...there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent upon those proceedings; and it is the province of a jury to look at this succession...in view of the circumstances existing at the time." Within this definition, the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the injury to Mrs.... | |
 | Francis Marion Burdick - 1895 - 628 pages
...refinements are too minute for rules of social conduct. In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent upon those preceding, and it is in the province of a jury to look at this succession of events or facts, and ascertain whether they... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1899 - 952 pages
...science or legal knowledge. * * * In the nature of t hings, there is in every transaction a sue cession of events, more or less dependent upon those preceding; and it is the province of a jury to look at thirf succession of events or facts, and ascertain whether they are naturally, or probably, connected... | |
 | 1895 - 884 pages
...injury is, is ordinarily a question for the jury, and, as in the nature of things there is in every transaction a succession of events more or less dependent upon those preceding, it is the province of the jury to look at this succession of events or facts, and ascertain whether... | |
 | 1900 - 812 pages
...is not a question of science or of legal knowledge. * * * In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events more or less dependent...in view of the circumstances existing at the time." Insurance Co. v. Bobbins' Adm'r, 27 US App. 547, 552, 553, 12 CCA 544, 547, 65 Fed. 178-181, 27 LRA... | |
 | 1900 - 810 pages
...is not a question of science or of legal knowledge. * * * In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events more or less dependent...connected with each other by a continuous sequence, RCas (Ns) Missouri, etc., Ry. Co. v. Byrne or are dissevered by new and independent agencies, and this... | |
 | Archibald Robinson Watson - 1901 - 1040 pages
...Walker v. Erie, etc., R. Co., 63 Barb. (NY) 260. sion of events as presented by the evidence and to ascertain whether they are naturally and probably...sequence, or are dissevered by new and independent agencies,1 and this must be determined, it has been said, in view of the circumstances existing at... | |
 | Floyd Russell Mechem - 1902 - 788 pages
...a succession of events, more or lens dependent upon those preceding, and it is the province of the jury to look at this succession of events or facts,...other by a continuous sequence, or are dissevered hy new and independent agencies; and thin must be determined in view of the circumstances existing... | |
 | Frank Farnum Dresser - 1902 - 906 pages
...refinements are too minute for rules of social conduct. In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent upon those preceding, and it i* the province of a jury to look at this succession of events or facts, and ascertain whether they... | |
 | George Chase - 1904 - 844 pages
...refinements are too minute for the rules of social conduct. In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events more or less dependent...in view of the circumstances existing at the time. If we are not mistaken in these opinions, the circuit court was correct in refusing to affirm the defendant's... | |
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