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Page 39
... plaintiff in that case was allowed to retain a verdict for £ 200 , of which £ 40 repre- sented expenses incurred by ... plaintiff's husband had received injuries , from which he , after an interval , died . His widow , thereupon , as ...
... plaintiff in that case was allowed to retain a verdict for £ 200 , of which £ 40 repre- sented expenses incurred by ... plaintiff's husband had received injuries , from which he , after an interval , died . His widow , thereupon , as ...
Page 40
... plaintiff's husband did not create a fresh cause of action ; and accord- ingly the plaintiff could not recover . [ See also Griffith v . Dudley ( L.R. 9 Q.B.D. 357 ) , and Haigh v . Royal Mail , etc. , Company ( 52 L.J. Q.B. 640 ) ...
... plaintiff's husband did not create a fresh cause of action ; and accord- ingly the plaintiff could not recover . [ See also Griffith v . Dudley ( L.R. 9 Q.B.D. 357 ) , and Haigh v . Royal Mail , etc. , Company ( 52 L.J. Q.B. 640 ) ...
Page 41
... plaintiff claimed damages for injury to the personal estate of the deceased by reason of his having incurred medical expenses in endeavour- ing to effect a cure of his injuries . But it was held that , as the damage arose from tortious ...
... plaintiff claimed damages for injury to the personal estate of the deceased by reason of his having incurred medical expenses in endeavour- ing to effect a cure of his injuries . But it was held that , as the damage arose from tortious ...
Page 43
... plaintiff's cause of action is most accurately described in assumpsit , in which the promise is stated as the gist of the action . But where , from a given state of facts , the law raises a legal obligation to do a particular act , and ...
... plaintiff's cause of action is most accurately described in assumpsit , in which the promise is stated as the gist of the action . But where , from a given state of facts , the law raises a legal obligation to do a particular act , and ...
Page 44
... plaintiff , therefore , elect to sue in one form of action or another , the cause of action , which in either form is substantially the same , accrued at the same moment of time . The breach of duty , therefore , constituting a cause of ...
... plaintiff , therefore , elect to sue in one form of action or another , the cause of action , which in either form is substantially the same , accrued at the same moment of time . The breach of duty , therefore , constituting a cause of ...
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