The question always is, Was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury, a continuous operation ? Did the facts constitute a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole... The Theory and Principles of Tort Law - Page 116by Thomas A. Street - 1999 - 500 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 796 pages
...burned without her fault, by the negligent operation of the mill, and the injury was the result of a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole, even though defendant could not have anticipated such injury, is not misleading as permitting a verdict... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 726 pages
...of the cause of action." In Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Co. v. Kellogg, 94 US 469, it is said : "The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury? * * * The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause, disconnected... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 922 pages
...followed in unbroken sequence as the direct and proximate result of it, so that "the facts constituted a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole" (Railway v. Kellog, 94 US, 475), without any intervening and independent act creating new damage or... | |
| Law - 1892 - 582 pages
...as in the oft-cited case of the squib thrown in the market place. Scott v. Shepherd, 2 W. Bl. 892. The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...the injury— a continuous operation? Did the facts constitnte a continnous succession of events so linked together as to make a natural whole, or was... | |
| Law - 1890 - 542 pages
...moved by a force applied to the other end, that force being the proximate canse of the movement.' * * * 'The question always is, was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury — a continnous operation? Did the facts constitute a continnous succession of events, so linked together... | |
| Law - 1879 - 540 pages
...of the latter materials to the plaintiff s lumber, in such case the jury must determine whether such facts constitute a continuous succession of events so linked together as to be a natural whole, or whether the chain is so broken as to become indopendant. and the final result,... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 712 pages
...Anderson v. Baltimore & Ohio Ry. Co., 74 W. Va. 21, 81 SE 581, 51 LRA (NS) 892, in which case it is said : "The question always is: Was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury?" According to the evidence in this case there was an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and... | |
| Horace Gay Wood - Fire insurance - 1878 - 974 pages
...always is," said Mr. Justice STKOM« in MihraitJiee, etc., RR Co. v. KeUogg. 94 US 475, "was then- an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury, a continuous operation Î Did the facts constitute a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1112 pages
...v. Wilmington, etc., R. Co., 109 NC 430, 449, 14 SE 43, 47, 14 LRA 749. The Supreme Court declares : "The question always is, was there an unbroken connection...cause intervening between the wrong and the injury?" Railway Company v. Kellogg, 94 US 469, 475, 24 L. Ed. 256. And again : "The proximate cause is the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 2084 pages
...attending circumstances. Railway Co. v. Kellogg, 94 US 4(ii). There the court says: "The question nhvays is. was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury,— a continuons operation? Did the facts constitute a continuous succession of events, so linked together... | |
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