Atl. 472, to be that in all cases In which any person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will be highly dangerous to the persons or lives of one or more persons, known or unknown, the law, Ipso facto, Imposes... The Law of Electric Wires in Streets and Highways - Page 268by Edward Quinton Keasbey - 1900 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 2094 pages
...case can be based. It is this: that in all cases iu which any person undertakes the performance of an act which, If not done with care and skill, will...facto, imposes as a public duty the obligation to exercise such care and skill. The law hedges round the lives and persons of nieu with much more care... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1156 pages
...present case can be based. It Is this: That In all cases In which a person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will...facto, Imposes as a public duty the obligation to exercise such care and skill." This declaration must be accepted as the law of this court, and we agree... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1172 pages
...Law, 240, 247, 10 Atl. 472, to be that in all cases In which any person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will...facto, Imposes as a public duty the obligation to exercise such care and skill. The test of the defendant's liability to a particular person Is whether... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1116 pages
...act which, If not done with skill and care, will be highly dangerous to the persons or lives of other persons, known or unknown, the law ipso facto Imposes as a public duty the obligation to exercise such care and skill. Van Winkle v. American Steam Boiler Co., 52 NJ Law, 240, 19 Atl. 472.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1148 pages
...instance" of the duty imposed, on public grounds, upon any person who undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will be dangerous to the persons or lives of others; the duty being to exercise such care and skill. Van Winkle... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1338 pages
...broad and fundamental principle "that in all cases in which any person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will be highly dangerous to the persons or lives of oue or more persons known or unknown, the law ipso facto imposes as a public duty the obligation to... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1304 pages
...The principle there approved is "that In all cases In which any person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will be highly dangerous to the persons or the lives of one or more persons, known or unknown, the law ipso facto imposes as a public duty the... | |
| New Jersey. Bureau of Industrial Statistics - Industries - 1892 - 630 pages
...such mismanagement, are also liable. In all cases in which any person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will...facto, imposes as a public duty the obligation to exercise such care and skill. The law hedges round the lives and persons of men with much more care... | |
| John Milton Gardner, Walter James Eagle - Employers' liability - 1903 - 798 pages
...present case can be based. It is this: That in all cases in which a person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will...facto, imposes as a public duty the obligation to exercise such care and skill." This declaration must be accepted as the law of this court, and we agree... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1150 pages
...52 N. JL 240, 19 Atl. 472, to be that in all cases in which any person undertakes the performance of an act which, if not done with care and skill, will...facto, imposes as a public duty the obligation to exercise such care and skill. The test of the defendant's liability to a particular person is whether... | |
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