 | 1888 - 556 sivua
...canse, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence, such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances...foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his sot." Applying this rule to the facts of the present case, can it be said that the injury of Mrs. Trich... | |
 | 1879 - 540 sivua
...jury, who must determine whether the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances...foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act. What would be more quickly apprehended by one setting fire to dry leaves and brush, than that it would... | |
 | 1896 - 644 sivua
...not the natural and probable consequence of the breaking of this guy rope lying upon the track — such a consequence, as, under the surrounding circumstances...case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the agents of the railroad company as likely to flow from their act. Even if the employees of the company... | |
 | 1897 - 642 sivua
...cause the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances of the case might have been foreseen by the wrong doer as likely to flow from his act": Hoag v. RR Co., 85 Pa. 293; Pass.... | |
 | 1878 - 560 sivua
...the true rule is, that the injury must be the natural [and probable consequence of the negligence, such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances...by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act. This is not a limitation of the maxim causa proximo, non remota spectator; it only affects its application.... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1878 - 692 sivua
...the defendant liable, the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence, — such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might or <">ught to have been foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to result from his act. But where a fire... | |
 | 1879 - 582 sivua
...must determine whether the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence — euch a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances...foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act. What would be more quickly apprehended by one setting fire to dry leaves and brush, than that it would... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 884 sivua
...consequence as, under the surroundDoreey v. Abrams. ing circumstances of the case, might and ought to hsivc been foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act. This is not a limitation of the maxim causa proxima non remota tpectatur; it only affects its application.... | |
 | 1905 - 1124 sivua
..."The true rule Is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence — such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances...been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from the act." In the light of these and other authorities, and the undisputed evidence in these cases,... | |
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In determining what is proximate cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the... 
