Due care" however undoubtedly means, having reference to the nature of the contract to carry, a high degree of care, and casts on carriers the duty of exercising all vigilance to see that whatever is required for the safe conveyance of their passengers... The Canada Law Journal - Page 1381873Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 1032 pages
...they use — see on this point Gfrote v. the Chester and Holyhead Railway Company (43). "Due care," however, undoubtedly means, having reference to the...in fit and proper order. But the duty to take due care, however widely construed or however rigorously enforced, will not, as the present action seeks... | |
| Law - 1875 - 474 pages
...disposing entirely of the suggestion of an implied warranty. The court thus defined " due care :" — It " undoubtedly means, having reference to the nature...conveyance of their passengers is in fit and proper order. " The court added that this duty to take due care would not subject a carrier to the "plain injustice"... | |
| Law - 1869 - 552 pages
...means, however, a high degree of care, and throws upon carriers the duty of exercising all possible vigilance to see that whatever is required for the safe conveyance of their passengers is provided and kept in proper order and repair. But this duty will not make carriers responsible for... | |
| Law - 1869 - 732 pages
...they use. [See on the point Grole v. The Cheater ami Hub/head Hailway Company, 2 Ex. 251.] "Due care," however, undoubtedly means, having reference to the...care, and casts on carriers the duty of exercising all diligence to see that whatever is required for the safe conveyance of their passengers is in fit and... | |
| Law - 1870 - 546 pages
...See on this point Grote v. The Cheater and Holyhead Railway Company, 2 Exch. Rep. 255. "Due care," however, undoubtedly means, having reference to the...in fit and proper order. But the duty to take due care, however widely construed, or however rigorously enforced, will not, as the present action seeks... | |
| Isaac Fletcher Redfield - Leading cases - 1870 - 708 pages
...things they use. See on the point, Grote v. The Chester & Holyhead Railw. Co., 2 Ex. 251. " ' Due care,' however, undoubtedly means, having reference to the...conveyance of their passengers is in fit and proper ordep. But the duty to take due care, however widely construed, or however rigorously enforced, will... | |
| Law - 1870 - 546 pages
...See on this point Oróte v. The Chester and Holyhead Railway Company, 2 Exch. Rep. 255. "Due care," however, undoubtedly means, having reference to the...carry, a high degree of care, and casts on carriers the duiy of exercising all vigilance to see that whatever is required for the safe conveyance of their... | |
| John Erskine - Law - 1870 - 730 pages
...means, however, a high degree of care, and throws upon carriers the duty of exercising all possible vigilance to see that whatever is required for the safe conveyance of their passengers is provided and kept in proper order and repair. But this duty will not make carriers responsible for... | |
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