 | Illinois. Appellate Court, James Bolesworth Bradwell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 712 pages
...ARR Co. v. Becker, Adm'r, 76 111. 25; Dobbins v. Du Quid et al. Go 111. 464 Damages to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of: Ol mstead v. Burke, 25 111. 86; Vedders v. Hildreth, 2 Wis. 427; Fent v. TP & W. R'y Co. 59 111. 349;... | |
 | New York Chamber of Commerce - Commerce - 1880 - 524 pages
...GEOKGE E. AECLIEB a;/st. THE RECEIVER OF TUB CENTRAL RAILROAD OF NEW-JEUSEY. Damage, to be recovered, must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. There must be a continuous sequence between the wrong and the injury. If a sufficient and independent... | |
 | Law - 1884 - 1022 pages
...210. The court say in Vedder v. Hildreth, 2 Wis. 429, that "in all cases, the damages to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. It must be a natural but not a remote consequence. 1 Chitty's Pis. (6th Am. Ed.) 440. McKinney, J.,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 868 pages
...satisfaction to the plaintiff for the injury actually received by him from the defendants, and they must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of: 2 Greenl. Ev. , sec. 253, and note, 2d ed. ; Id. 255. The trouble of looking after the trespassers... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 932 pages
...however remote, from the wrongful official act. As said by Stone, J.: "The damages which are recoverable must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of." Irion v. Lewis, 56 Ala. 192. Is the plaintiff In this case connected with such official act of making... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Actions and defenses - 1890 - 924 pages
...not, under any definition of proximate cause that has ever been given by any court or text- writer? Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee...proximate consequence of the act complained of, to \rit, the careless ignition of the first fifty feet ? If itia admitted that there may be a recovery... | |
 | New York (State). Superior Court (New York), James Clark Spencer, Samuel Jones - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 690 pages
...In either case, general or special, the maxim, " causa proxima, non remote, spectatur," applies, and the damage must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of, and not a remote consequence therefrom. Held, That the damages sought in this case (if any) are too... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1102 pages
...425, cited by the defendant, the court says: "The general rule in reference to damages is that they must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of;" and in the same case the court quotes with approbation the rule as follows: "The loss in any speculation... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 900 pages
...person, as in ordinary natural sequence immediately results in such injury." Wharton Neg.,sec. 73. It must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. 2 Greenleaf Ev., 256 ; Chalk v. Railroad, 85 NC, 423. There is no error, and the judgment is Affirmed.... | |
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the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. 
