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... Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ... - Sivu 360tekijä(t) Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1882Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1885 - 544 sivua
...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... | |
| 1878 - 442 sivua
...events, more or less dependent upon those preceding, and it is the province of the jury to look at this succession of events or facts and ascertain whether...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 defendants'... | |
| 1878 - 680 sivua
...events, more or- less dependent upon those preceding, and it is the province of the jury to look at this succession of events or facts, and ascertain...in view of the circumstances existing at the time. Ryan v. The NYC RR., 35 N. Y., 210, and Ken- v. The Penn. RR. Co., 62 Pa. St., 353, disapproved. Judgment... | |
| Horace Gay Wood - 1886 - 682 sivua
...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...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 defendants'... | |
| 1903 - 1112 sivua
...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... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1883 - 958 sivua
...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...negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of injury to Mrs. Brown, as there was no other canse. not incident to such negligence, which intervened... | |
| 1914 - 1406 sivua
...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...Independent agencies, and this must be determined in view of tbe circumstances existing at the time." The various authorities and text-writers in attempting to... | |
| 1913 - 1236 sivua
...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,... | |
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