But if the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose of injuring the plaintiff or of benefiting the defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore... The Canadian Law Times - Page 1601899Full view - About this book
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 776 pages
...defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act, •which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it." Lord-Justice Bowen, in Mogul Steamship Co. v. McGregor, 23 QB Div. 608 : " Now, intentionally to do... | |
| Law - 1896 - 542 pages
...benefiting himself at the expense of that other, "it is a malicious act, which Is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act, if injury ensues from It." Per Lord Justice Brett, now Lord Esher, In Bowen v. Hall (1881), 6 QBD 333. This admittedly Involves... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 846 pages
...in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act if injury ensue from it. We think that it cannot be doubted that a...act complained of in such a case as Lumley v. Gye (1), and which is complained of in the present case, is therefore, because (11) 2 Sin. LC (8th ed.)... | |
| Law - 1881 - 684 pages
...defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act, which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act, if injury ensues from it." Is the proposition to be considered to be as wide as this, viz. that wherever a person induces another... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 896 pages
...defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an...wrongful act in law and in fact. The act complained of in sucli a case as Lumley v. Gye ('), and which is complained of in the present case, is therefore, because... | |
| Francis Taylor Piggott - Torts - 1885 - 448 pages
...defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, " it is a malicious act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it." This being established, the decision of the case rested on the principle of remoteness of damage, which... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1156 pages
...defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it Is a malicious act, which is In law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an...described, Is a wrongful act in law and in fact." In Allan v. Flood (1898) AC 1, a conclusion was reached which Is not in accord with Lucke's Ose, but... | |
| Charles Collett - Damages - 1886 - 526 pages
...defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it.1 23. It has been held that where a banker, having sufliReUtion of bank, cient funds, refuses to... | |
| Law - 1893 - 330 pages
...defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it." Within that rule the facts of this case show "malice," for the "indirect purpose " was to injure the... | |
| Robert Campbell - Annotations and citations (Law) - 1894 - 868 pages
...act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore VOL. r. — 46 Ho. IS. — Boweu v. Hall. a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act if...act complained of in such a case as Lumley v. Gye, supra, and which is complained of in the present case, is therefore, because malicious, wrongful. That... | |
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