 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 1314 pages
...defect in a highway, the plaintiff is entitled to recover the diminution, occasioned by the injury, in the market value of the horse at the commencement of the action, and, in addition, such sums as the plaintiff has paid out in reasonable attempts to cure him,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Boston (Mass.) - 1866 - 174 pages
...defect in a highway, the plaintiff, is entitled to recover for the diminution, occasioned by the injury, in the market value of the horse at the commencement of the action, and, in addition, such sums as the plaintiff has paid out in reasonable attempts to cure him,... | |
 | Boston (Mass.) - 1871 - 68 pages
...defect in a highway, the plaintiff is entitled to recover for the diminution, occasioned by the injury, in the market value of the horse at the commencement of the action, and, in addition, such sums as the plaintiff has paid out in reasonable attempts to cure him,... | |
 | Francis Hilliard - Remedies (Law) - 1873 - 852 pages
...remote to be the subject of damages.3 So, in an action against a railroad corporation for injuries to a horse from a defect in the highway caused by...treatment ; not exceeding, however, the value of the horse.4 ยง 11. In an action of trespass against the New York collector of customs, it appeared that... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick, Arthur George Sedgwick - Damages - 1891 - 856 pages
...the property. The injury caused by the defendant may be of a permanent nature ; in such a case the measure of damages is the diminution in the market value of the property.(") If the injury caused a total or partial loss of the land for a limited time, the diminution... | |
 | Augustus Parlett Lloyd - Building laws - 1893 - 602 pages
...Hinds, 4 Gray, 256; Thatcher v. Plinney, 7 Allen, 146. In an action of waste for removing buildings, the measure of damages is the diminution in the market value of the premises, not the market value of the houses. Stoudenmire v. De Bardelaben. 84 Ala. 74, 4 So. R. 723.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1246 pages
...SHADE TKF.K. In an action for cutting a shade tree on the street in front of plaintiff's premises, the measure of damages is the diminution in the market value of the premises. Appeal from Westchester county court. From a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiffs,... | |
 | Arthur George Sedgwick - Damages - 1896 - 376 pages
...landlord of demised premises for injury to his reversionary interests in pulling down a house. The measure of damages is the diminution in the market value of the property.1 (6) The action is for the destruction of a dam. The damages include the value of the water... | |
 | Thomas Gaskell Shearman, Amasa Angell Redfield - Negligence - 1898 - 790 pages
...was stated to be that the plaintiff was entitled to recover the diminution, occasioned by the injury, in the market value of the horse at the commencement of the action, and, in addition, such sums as plaintiff had paid out in reasonable attempts to cure him, with... | |
 | John Milton Gardner, Walter James Eagle - Employers' liability - 1906 - 776 pages
...the permanent injuries. For all such injuries the rule should have been given to the jury that the measure of damages is the diminution in the market value of the property. Authority for this statement is ample. " The general principle upon which compensation for... | |
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The general principle upon which compensation for injuries to real property is given, is that the plaintiff should be reimbursed to the extent of the injury to the property. The... 
