 We think that the true rule of law is, that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable...  The Pacific Reporter - Sivu 1011915Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Melville Madison Bigelow - 1896 - 468 sivua
...Richards, 7 HL Cas. 849. there at his peril ; and if he does not, he will be answerable, prima facie, for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape ; and this however careful he may have been, and whatever precautions he may have taken to prevent... | |
 | Curtis Holbrook Lindley - 1897 - 868 sivua
...land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it at his peril; and if he does not do so, is, prima facie,...damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. . . . The person whose grass or corn is eaten down by the escaping cattle of his neighbor, or whose... | |
 | John Cassan Wait - 1897 - 1026 sivua
...anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, to confine it at his peril. If he does not do so, he is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape." ' This distinction has been stated in a recent case as follows: " If the work to be done is committed... | |
 | James Kirby - 1897 - 452 sivua
...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is jrrinia facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape." This statement of the law was cited and approved of in the judgment of the House of Lords in the same... | |
 | John Cassan Wait - 1897 - 1000 sivua
...likely to do mischief if it escapes, to confine it at his peril. If he does not do so, he is pruna facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape." ' This distinction has been stated in a recent case as follows: " If the work to be done is committed... | |
 | George Bryan - 1898 - 558 sivua
...land, and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage that is the natural consequence of its escape. He can excuse himself by showing that the escape was... | |
 | John Mews - 1898 - 858 sivua
...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and. if he does not do so. is prim A facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape, however careful he may have been, and whatever precautions he may have taken to prevent the damage.... | |
 | 1898 - 890 sivua
...do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prima fucie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape." As to contributory negligence, he held that the burden of establishing it was on the defendants ; that... | |
 | 1901 - 1144 sivua
...purposes, brings upon his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief, if it escapes, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. By the Municipal Act, RS 0. c. 223, s. 542, s.-s. 16, bylaws may be passed by the councils of municipalities... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1902 - 1030 sivua
...lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable...himself by showing that the escape was owing to the plain tiffs default; or perhaps that the escape was the consequence of vis major, or the act of God;... | |
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