 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 856 pages
...alleged breach or wrongful act. Sedgwick's Measure of Dam., 57 et seq. ; Shearman and Redfield on Neg., §595 et seq. What is the proximate cause of an injury...to which the responsibility attaches may sometimes concur with or precede other agencies in producing an injury. A result may be physically, secondary... | |
 | John Milton Gardner, Walter James Eagle - Employers' liability - 1903 - 798 pages
...25. As was said by Elbert, J., in Pullman Palace Car Co. v. Barker, 4 Colo. 344, 9 Am. Neg. Cas. 131: "What is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal...application in the varied and practical affairs of life." Chief Justice Shaw, in Marble v. City of Worcester, 4 Gray, 397, said: "The whole doctrine of causation,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1040 pages
...As was «lid by Elbert, J., in Pullman Palace Гаг Со. v. Barker, 4 Colo. 344, 34 Am. Rep. 8!): ''What is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal...application in the varied and practical affairs of life." Chief Justice Shaw, in Marble v. Worcester, 4 Gray, 397, said: •'The whole doctrine of causation,... | |
 | Railroad law - 1903 - 1022 pages
...Watson, Pers. Inj. § 25. As was said by Elbert, J., in Car Co. v. Barker, 4 Colo. 344, 34 Am. Rep. 89: "What is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal...application in the varied and practical affairs of life." Chief Justice Shaw, in Marble v. City of Worcester, 4 Gray, 397, said: "The whole doctrine of causation,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1152 pages
...Watson, Pere. Inj. § 25. As was said by Elbert, 3., In Car Co. v. Barker, 4 Colo. 344, 34 Am. Rep. 80: "What Is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal...application In the varied and practical affairs of life." Chief Justice Shaw, In Marble v. City of Worcester, 4 Gray, 307. said: "The whole doctrine of causation,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1068 pages
...cause of an itijury In a legal sense Is often an embarrassing question. Involved In metapb j slcal distinctions and subtleties difficult of satisfactory...application In the varied and practical affairs of life." Chief Justice Shaw, In Marble v. City of Worcester, 4 Gray, 397. said: "The whole doctrine of causation,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1040 pages
...25. As was said bv Elbert. J., in Pullman I'alticr Car Co. v. fiarker, 4 Colo. 344, 34 Am. Rep. 8П: "What is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal...satisfactory application in the varied and practical affaire of life." Chief Justice Shaw. in Warble v. Worcester, 4 Gray, 397, said: "The whole doctrine... | |
 | Joseph Henry Beale - Liability (Law) - 1915 - 844 pages
...Personal Injuries, § 25. As was said by Elbert, J., in Pullman Palace Car Co. v. Barker, 4 Colo. 344, " What is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal...application in the varied and practical affairs of life." Chief Justice Shaw, in Marble v. Worcester, 4 Gray, 397, said: "The whole doctrine of causation, considered... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1352 pages
...109: "As was said by Elbert, J., in Pullman Palace Car Co. v. Barker, 4 Colo. 344, 34 Am. Rep. 89: 'What is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal...application in the varied and practical affairs of life.' Chief Justice Shaw, in Marble v. Worcester, 4 Gray (Mass.) 397, said: 'The whole doctrine of causation,... | |
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What is the proximate cause of an injury in a legal sense is often an embarrassing question, involved in metaphysical distinctions and subtleties difficult of satisfactory application in the varied and practical affairs of life. 