 ... a man who orders a work to be executed, from which, in the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbour must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is bound to see to the doing...  Name-Powers - Page 85by John Mews - 1898Full view - About this book
 | John Frederick Haynes, Thomas A. Nelham - Law examinations - 1883 - 474 pages
...involved is that a man who orders work to be executed from which, in the natural course of tilings, injurious consequences to his neighbour must be expected...to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief. The removal of the soil, not in itself wrongful, becomes so immediately on its causing... | |
 | James Simmons - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1066 pages
...in itself, but from which, in the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbor must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted...to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief ; and cannot relieve himself of his responsibility by employing some one else to do what... | |
 | Edward Stanley Roscoe - Building laws - 1883 - 184 pages
...execution of Works. A house-owner who orders work to be executed from which, in the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbour...adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is responsible for such consequences, even if he has entrusted the work to a contractor or other independent... | |
 | Great Britain, Clement Higgins, E. W. W. Edwards - Electric utilities - 1883 - 172 pages
...to be done, though lawful in itself, injurious consequences must, in the natural course of things, be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, the local authority is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief,... | |
 | John Mews - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1048 pages
...a work to be executed on his own premises, lawful in itself, but from which, in the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbour...relieve himself of his responsibility by employing some one else to do what is necessary to prevent the act he had ordered to be done from becoming wrongful.... | |
 | John Coke Fowler - Coal mines and mining - 1884 - 472 pages
...orders work to be executed on his own premises, lawful in itself, but from which, in the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbour...to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief, and cannot relieve himself of his responsibility by employing someone else to do what... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1200 pages
...expected to arise unless means arc adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, the contractée is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief. The injury need not be a necessary result of the work ; but the work must he such as... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1000 pages
...executed, from which. In the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbor raast be expected to arise unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be !"?'emed, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief, a»l cannot... | |
 | Sydney Hastings - Torts - 1885 - 532 pages
...orders work to be executed on his premises, lawful in itself, but from which in the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbour must be expected to arise, is guilty of negligence if he does not see to that which is necessary to prevent the mischief; the... | |
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