| United States U.S. Congress. House. Committee on education - 1921 - 66 pages
...interference of others, 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, Torts. 29.) For instance, not only wearing apparel, but a watch or a jewel, worn on the person,... | |
| Law - 1896 - 582 pages
...interference by others, 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 Torts, 29. "The inviolability of the person is as much invaded by a compulsory stripping as... | |
| Lyman P. Wilson - Torts - 1928 - 1130 pages
...private^ property. ' ' 3 Black. Comm. p. *119. Judge Cooley in his Elements of Torts (page 9), said: "The right to one's person may be said to be a right to complete immunity; to be let alone. An attempt to commit a battery usually involves an insult, a... | |
| Rhode Island. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 678 pages
...of the inviolability of the person, denned 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 64 pages
...originally published in 1879. In discoursing on "The Right of Privacy," Judge Cooley asserted that "The right to one's person may be said to be a right to complete immuntiy: to be let alone." 8 Then, in 1890, Samuel D. Warren and Louis D. Brandeis published... | |
| Richard D. Mohr - Law - 1988 - 376 pages
...all restraint or interference of others, unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law. . . . "The right to one's person may be said to be a right...of complete immunity: to be let alone." . . . The inviolability of the person is as much invaded by a compulsory stripping and exposure as by a blow.... | |
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