 | New York (State). Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 874 pages
...privacy, which she has a right to enjoy. Cooley in his work on Torts, page 29, says, " The right of one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity to be let Supreme Court, August, 1900. [Vol.32. alone." The law also gives to every person a right of security... | |
 | Henry Brannon - Constitutional amendments - 1901 - 582 pages
...of his own person, free from all interference by others, quoting Cooley on Torts, 29, "The right of one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity ; to be let alone." Not only wearing apparel, but a watch or jewel, worn on the person, is for the time being privileged... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 800 pages
...private property." 3 Wm. Elks. Com., p. *119. Judge Cooley, in his Elements of Torts (p. 29) said: "The right to one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity ; to be let alone. An attempt to commit a battery usually involves an insult, a putting in fear, a sudden call upon the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1040 pages
...the right of private property." 3 Bl. _Com. *119. Judge Cooley in his Elements of Torts (p. 9), said: "The right to one's person may be said to be a right tocomplete immunity; to be let alone. An attempt to commit a battery usually involves an insult, a... | |
 | Railroad law - 1910 - 860 pages
...from others, unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. As is well said by Judge Cooley : ''The right to one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity ; to be let alone." Cooley on Torts. 33. Whether an injured person shall submit to a further mutilation -of his person... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1336 pages
...from others, unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. As is well said by Judge Cooley : "The right to one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity ; to be let alone." Cooley on Torts, 33. Whether an injured person shall submit to a further mutilation of his person Is... | |
 | John Henry Wigmore - Torts - 1912 - 1132 pages
...the inviolability of the person, defined by Judge Cooley in his work on Torts (2d ed.), p. 29, as: "Personal Immunity. The right to one's person may...be a right of complete immunity, to be let alone" — and that a person is entitled to relief at law or in equity for an invasion of the same, is generally... | |
 | Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth - Law - 1914 - 964 pages
...Judge Cooley in his work on Torts, in discussing the right of personal immunity, uses this language: "The right to one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity: to be let alone."4 The expression "to be let alone" comprehends the whole idea of the right of privacy ; but... | |
 | Library of Congress. Copyright Office - Copyright - 1918 - 628 pages
...work on Torts (2d ed.), p. 29, as: " Personal immunity. The right to one's person may be Page 10°. said to be a right of complete immunity, to be let alone "—and that a person is entitled to relief at law or in equity for an invasion of the same, is generally... | |
 | Thomas Welburn Hughes - Evidence (Law) - 1921 - 952 pages
...interference or otherwise, unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. As well said by Judge Cooley, "The right to one's person may be said to be a right of complete immunity ; to be let alone." Cooley on Torts 29. The inviolability of the person is as much invaded by the compulsory stripping... | |
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... No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded, by the common law, than the right of every individual to the possession and control of his own person, free from all restraint or interference of others, unless by clear and unquestionable... 
