| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1842 - 742 페이지
...legal sense is no more nor less than this, the failure to observe, for the protection of the interest of another person, that degree of care, precaution...and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other person suffers injury." Negligence has been briefly defined to be, the absence of... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892 - 830 페이지
...negligence in the sense used in this case to be "the failure to observe for the protection of the interest of another person that degree of care, precaution,...and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other person suffers injury; " citing Railway Co. v. Stark, 38 Mich. 717; Brown v. Railway... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1905 - 922 페이지
...instructed the jury that "negligence is the failure to observe, for the protection of the interest of another person, that degree of care, precaution...and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other person suffers injury." It hardly admits of argument that hanging a live wire on... | |
| 1888 - 556 페이지
...through ignorance he does his work unskilfully. Negligence, according to Judge Cooley's definition, is "the failure to observe for the protection of the interests of another person that degree of care, precantion, and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand. Cooley Torts, 560; Brown v. Railway... | |
| William Evans - 1879 - 802 페이지
...made out when the failure is shown." " For negligence in a legal sense is no more nor less than this: the failure to observe, for the protection of the...and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other person suffers injury." It seems, therefore, an inaccurate use of language to transfer... | |
| 1904 - 1126 페이지
...unable to follow them. It is contended that the circuit court committed error in charging the jury that "negligence is the failure to observe, for the protection of the interests and property of another person, ordinary care, precaution, and vigilance," in that there was omitted... | |
| Louisiana. Courts of Appeal, Frank McGloin - 1881 - 438 페이지
...employees, an inquiry peculiar to all cases of this or a kindred nature. Negligence, in a legal sense, is the failure to observe for the protection of the interests of others that degree of care, precaution and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1882 - 834 페이지
...legal sense is no more nor less than this, the failure to observe, for the protection of the interest of another person, that degree of care, precaution...and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other pei-son suffers injury." Negligence has been briefly defined to be the absence of... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1883 - 796 페이지
...interests likely to be injuriously affected by the want of it. Flint &P. II. RR v. Stork, 38 Mich. 717. It is "the failure to observe, for the protection of...and vigilance which the circumstances justly demand whereby such other person suffers injury," (Cooley, Torts. 630,) and as already said in order to ascertain... | |
| John Bouvier - 1883 - 876 페이지
...reasonable man would not do. Per Alderson, B., in Blyth vs. Birmingham Waterworks Co., 11 Ex. 784. The failure to observe, for the protection of the...precaution, and vigilance which the circumstances justly_ demand, whereby such other person suffers injury. Cooley, Torts, 630. The absence of care according... | |
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