 | 1869 - 492 páginas
...major or of : In- act of God ; but, as nothing of this sort exist* 1ère, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule...above stated seems on principle just. The person whose ;rass or corn is eaten down by the escaping* :attle of his neighbour, or whose raine is flooded by... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1867 - 744 páginas
...for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. He can excuse himself by showing that the escape was the consequence of vis major, or the act of God ; but, as nothing of the sort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1868 - 778 páginas
...escape. He can excuse himself by shewing that the escape was owing to the plaintiff's default; or perhaps that the escape was the consequence of vis major or...nothing of this sort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule as above stated seems on principle just.... | |
 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1870 - 672 páginas
...owing to the plaintiff's default, or, perhaps, that the escape was the consequence of vis major or of the act of God ; but, as nothing of this sort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule as above stated seems on principle just.... | |
 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1870 - 668 páginas
...plaintiff's default, or, perhaps, that the escape was the consequence of DIS major or of the act of (rod ; but, as nothing of this sort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule as above stated seems on principle just.... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1874 - 960 páginas
...He can excuse himself by showing that the escape was owing to the plaintiirs default ; or, perhaps, that the escape was the consequence of vis major,...nothing of this sort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule, as above stated, seems on principle just.... | |
 | 1879 - 540 páginas
...He can excuse himself by showing that the escape was owing to the plaintiff's default, or, perhaps, that the escape was the consequence of vis major, or the act of God; but as nothing of the sort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule... | |
 | 1875 - 462 páginas
...He can excuse him self by showing that the escape was owing to the plaintiff's defanlt, or perhaps that the escape was the consequence of vis major,...nothing of this sort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient." The caso went to the House of Lords, and there Lord Chancellor... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1875 - 410 páginas
...escape. He can excuse himself by shewing that the escape was owing to the plaintiff's default, or perhaps that the escape was the consequence of vis major, or the act of God." This passage was cited with approval by Lord Cairns, C., and Lord Cranworth on appeal. (3) (1) Law... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1876 - 854 páginas
...escape. He can excuse himself by showing that the escape was owing to the plaintiffs default; or perhaps that the escape was the consequence of vis major, or the act of God; but as nothing of this eort exists here, it is unnecessary to inquire what excuse would be sufficient. The general rule, as... | |
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... likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. He can excuse himself by showing that the escape was owing to... 
