| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 774 pages
...to the conduct and affairs of men, have a relative significance, and cannot be arbitrarily defined. What may be deemed ordinary care in one case may,...the court. It is their province to note the special [Reaves v. Maybank.] circumstances and surroundings of each particular case, and then say whether the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1180 pages
...relega'^/t the determination of such questions to tbe jury under proper instructions from the<x>urt. It is their province to note the special circumstances...of each particular case, and then say whether the со iduct of the parlies in that case was such an would be expected of reasonable, prudent j'ien under... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 774 pages
...to the conduct and affairs of men, have a relative signifi cance, and cannot be arbitrarily defined. What may be deemed ordinary care in one case may,...surroundings and circumstances, be gross negligence." On these considerations it is manifest that the evidence of negligence in each case must depend upon... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1160 pages
...to the conduct and affairs of men, have a relative significance, and cannot be arbitrarily defined. What may be deemed ordinary care in one case may, under different surroundings and circumstances, be cross negligence. The policy of the law has relegated the determination of such questions to the jury,... | |
| United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration - 316 pages
...modern situations, negligence will consist "in" not having looked as systematically as one could have. "The policy of the law has relegated the determination of such questions to the jury (ie, was he a reasonably prudent man?), under proper instruction from the court." When products and... | |
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