It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence which an attorney undertakes to furnish in the conduct of a cause is bounded ; or to trace precisely the dividing line between that reasonable skill and diligence... A Treatise Upon the Law Applicable to Negligence - Page 156by Thomas William Saunders - 1871 - 269 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 858 pages
...profession of an attorney, as to render him liable to the present action. It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence...satisfy his undertaking, and that crassa negligentia, or I i 4 lain 1830. GODEFROV v, DALTON. 1830. RUTHERFORD V. EVANS. It is only an allegation of an employment... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1834 - 850 pages
...make him answerable to the plaintiff (^). Lord CJ Tiiidcd remarked, " It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence...appears to satisfy his undertaking, and that crassa negli(jentia or lain culpa mentioned in some of the cases, for which he is undoubtedly responsible.... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1841 - 1040 pages
...make him answerable to the plaintiff (c). Lord CJ Tlndal remarked, " It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence...the cases, for which he is undoubtedly responsible. Or) Kemp v. Burl, 1 N. & M. 262 ; 234. 4 B. & Ad. 424, SC (a) Taylor v. Blacklow, 3 Bing. N. (V) Laitiltr... | |
| Samuel Warren - Law - 1845 - 1174 pages
...practitioner), of the nature of an attorney's b'ability for negligence. " It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence...between that reasonable skill and diligence which appear to satisfy his undertaking, and that crassa negligentia, or lata culpa, mentioned in some of... | |
| William Paley - Agency (Law) - 1847 - 732 pages
...diligence, the following language of Tindal, CJ furnishes an illustration. " It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence...satisfy his undertaking and that crassa negligentia, or latu culpa mentioned in some of the cases, for which he is undoubtedly responsible. The cases, however,... | |
| Samuel Warren - Lawyers - 1848 - 472 pages
...up, framed and glazed, in every attorney's office in the kingdom. ' It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence...attorney undertakes to furnish in the conduct of a cause, are bounded; or to trace precisely the dividing line, between that reasonable skill and diligence which... | |
| Samuel Warren - Lawyers - 1855 - 314 pages
...glazed, in every attorney's office in the kingdom : " It would be extremely difficult to define tho exact limit by which the skill and diligence which...attorney undertakes to furnish in the conduct of a cause, are bounded ; or to trace precisely the dividing line, between that reasonable skill and diligence... | |
| William Tidd - Civil procedure - 1856 - 838 pages
...management of the business in which he is employed by his client. It would indeed, be very difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence...which appears to satisfy his undertaking, and that cratsa neyligentia, or lain culpa, mentioned in some of the cases for which he is undoubtedly responsible.... | |
| Francis Hilliard - Torts - 1866 - 792 pages
...character of the business which he undertakes to do.3 (¿) It is said : " It would be extremely difficult to define the exact limit by which the skill and diligence which an attorney undertakes to fur1 Jennings v. MoConnel, 17 HI. 148. Laughlin, 23 Ind. 170; Judny r. Trustees, See Mauro в. ßuffington,... | |
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