The rule of law is laid down with perfect correctness in the case of Butterfield v. Forrester (ubi sup.), and the rule is that, although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care... A Treatise on the Law of Highways - Σελίδα 333των Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Thomas Durfee - 1857 - 462 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1833 - 874 σελίδες
...want of gVill Where there has been contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff, — ie, where he might, by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided...the consequences of the defendant's negligence— be is not entitled to recover. By 9 and 10 Viet. c. 93 (commonly called Lord Campbell's Act), when... | |
| 1897 - 518 σελίδες
...[1842] H and other cases following it were relied on. But the proposition established by those cases is that, although there may have been negligence on the...ordinary care have avoided the consequences of the defendants' negligence, he is entitled to recover. From what I have found as to the negligence of the... | |
| Ireland. Court of King's Bench - 1850 - 646 σελίδες
...consequences " of the defendants' negligence." In a note to Raisin v. Mitchell (b) the result is thus stated, that " although there may have been " negligence on...might have avoided them, he is the author of his own Bradley v. Waterhovse is the foundation of a class of cases relied on by the defendants, but the principle... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - 1843 - 842 σελίδες
...Company v. Robins, 593 NEGLIGENCE. When actionable. The general rule of law respecting negligence is, that although there may have been negligence on the...defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover. Therefore, where the defendant negligently drove his horses and waggon against and killed an ass, which... | |
| 1843 - 534 σελίδες
...general rule of law respecting negligence is, that although there may have been negligence on the pait of the plaintiff, yet unless he might by the exercise...defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover. Therefore, where the defendant negligently drove his horses and waggon against and killed an ass, which... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1844 - 910 σελίδες
...Bridge v. The Grand Junction Railway Co., 3 M. 4- W. 244. ; in which case Parkc B. states the rule to be that, although there may have been negligence on-...recover : if by ordinary care he might have avoided this, he is the author of I. is own wrong : that is the only way in which the rule as to the exercise... | |
| 1844 - 510 σελίδες
...453. NEGLIGENCE. (In driving, ichen actionable.) The general rule of law respecting negligence is, that although there may have been negligence on the...defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover. Therefore, where the defendant negligently drove his horses and wagon against and killed an ass, which... | |
| John Simcoe Saunders - 1844 - 594 σελίδες
...Hardern, 4 B. & C. 223; Rogers v. Imbleton, 2 N R. 118. [The general rule of law respecting negligence is, that although there may have been negligence on the...defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover. Therefore, where the defendant negligently drove his horses and wagon against and killed an ass, which... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1844 - 808 σελίδες
...respecting negligence ii, that although there may have been négligence on the part of the plaintif)', yet, unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided the conséquences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover ; Davits v. Man», 10 M. Se... | |
| 1845 - 556 σελίδες
...occurred, but the Addenda contains the following : — " The general rule of law as to negligence is, that although there may have been negligence on the...entitled to recover ; if by ordinary care he might hare avoided them, he is the author of his own wrong. (Butterfield v. Forrester, 11 Substitute for... | |
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