 We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable...  Name-Powers - Page 209by John Mews - 1898Full view - About this book
 | Francis Marion Burdick - Torts - 1895 - 628 pages
..."We think that the true rule of law is, that the person who for his own purposes brings on his lands, and collects and keeps there anything likely to do...it' in at his peril, and if he does not do so, is prlma facie answerable for all the damage which is-the natural consequence of its escape. He can excuse... | |
 | William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 734 pages
...1 LR Exch. 265, wherein the principle was enunciated that one who for his own purposes brings upon his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. It will... | |
 | Thomas Beven - Negligence - 1895 - 1072 pages
...land and collects and chamber keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, the^ouse Of must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, Lordsis primd facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. He... | |
 | John Frederic Clerk, William Harry Barber Lindsell, Thomas Hollis Walker - Torts - 1896 - 824 pages
...true Rule in - , , , . . Flelcfar v. rule of law ts, that the person who, lor hts own purposes, brtngs on his land and collects and keeps there anything...it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is (a) fIurdman v. North Eattern R. (b) Tenant v. Goldwin,... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 744 pages
...We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do...it in at his peril : and, if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damages which is the natural consequence of its escape.' This statement... | |
 | William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 942 pages
...think that the true rule of law is. that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do...it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the Harrison Circuit Court. natural consequence... | |
 | Melville Madison Bigelow - Torts - 1896 - 468 pages
...mischief should thereby be occasioned to his neighbor.1 But a person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land, and collects and keeps there, anything...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it 1 Chasemore v. Richards, 7 HL Cas. 849. there at his peril ; and if he does not, he will be answerable,... | |
 | James Kirby - Law - 1897 - 452 pages
...think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his lands, and collects and keeps there, anything likely to do...it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is jrrinia facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape." This statement... | |
 | Curtis Holbrook Lindley - Electronic books - 1897 - 888 pages
...Blackburn : — " We think that the rule of law is, that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it at his peril; and if he does not do so, is, prima facie, answerable for all the damage which is the... | |
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