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" In determining what is proximate cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the... "
The South Western Reporter - Page 7
1920
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Sackett's Instructions and Requests for Instructions in Jury Trials ...

Frederick Sackett, Martin L. Newell - Instructions to juries - 1888 - 836 pages
...to be deemed the proximate cause of an injury, nn'ess the injury was snch a consequence of the act as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen or anticipated by an ordinarily reasonable and prudent man, as reasonably likely to flow from the act....
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City Court Reports: Containing Decisions of the Marine Court of ..., Volume 2

New York (State). Marine Court (New York), Daniel T. Robertson, Edward Jacobs - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 484 pages
...cause the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances...case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the wroug-doer, as likely to now from his act. " Applying this rule to th.- facts of the present case,...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ...

Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1890 - 768 pages
...injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence, — such a consequence as * * * might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act." The three leading cases above referred to, though frequently cited on opposite sides of the same argument,...
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Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations, Volume 2

John Forrest Dillon - Corporation law - 1890 - 894 pages
...Paxson, J., to be " that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence, — such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have benn foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act." Hoag ». Lake Shore & MSRR Co., 85...
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Cases in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: Being Reports of All ..., Volume 2

Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 858 pages
...Varnau were the natural and probable consequence of the negligence of the defendant, or its servants, such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and should have been foreseen by the servant as likely to flow from his carelessness, and there was no...
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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 16

John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1891 - 1052 pages
...is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the [defendant's] negligence — such a consequence, as, under the surrounding circumstances...foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act. This is not a limitation of the maxim causa proximo, non remota spectatur; it only affects its application."...
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The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value ..., Volume 20

Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1058 pages
...The injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as .... might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act" The three leading cases above referred to, though frequently cited on opposite sides of the same argument,...
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Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 12

Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 932 pages
...The injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence — such a consequence as might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act. Pennsylvania R. Co. v. Kerr, 62 Pa. 353; Pennsylvania R. Co. V.Hope, 80 Pa. 373; Hoag v. Lake Shore...
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Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court ..., Volume 29

Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 634 pages
...cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the ftegligence, such a consequence as under the surrounding circumstances of the case might and ought to have been seen by the wrong-doer as likely to flow from his act:" Railway Co. v. Taylor, 104 Pa. 306 ; Township...
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ...

Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1892 - 780 pages
...cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence ; such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been seen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act." Pittsburgh Southern R. Co. r. Taylor, 104 Fa....
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