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The Albany Law Journal: A Weekly Record of the Law and the Lawyers - Page 229
1873
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 22

Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 722 pages
...delay; therefore, such decline and loss cannot be allowed as damages. As to the rule that the damages must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of, the language of the authorities on the subject, and the reasons assigned for the disregard of remote...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 59

Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 660 pages
...not, under any definition of proximate cause that has ever been given by any court or text writer? Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee...the second fifty feet of the building as well as for Opinion of the Court. the first, when there is one continuous building, and whether owned by one person...
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A Treatise Upon the Law of Telegraphs: With an Appendix, Containing the ...

William L. Scott, Milton P. Jarnagin (of Memphis, Tenn.) - Telegraph - 1868 - 600 pages
...the contemplation of the parties. The rule in actions ex delicto is, that the damages to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. This is the rule when no malice, fraud, oppression, or evil intent intervenes. The damages which may...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 1

Joseph Brown Heiskell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 882 pages
...seems to have been in many cases of this character entirely ignored, that damages, to be recovered, must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. Mr. Greenleaf lays down in Volume IF. of his work on Evidence, § 268, "that, in proof of damages,...
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The Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 14

Law - 1870 - 788 pages
...t Cf. L 8, a. 1 ht î Cf. 1. 52, a. 2 Л. (. Il The modern rule is that the damage to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of: but this does not mean that the act must be the sole and exclusive cause—only that it is the сauт...
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The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest ..., Volume 1

Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 670 pages
...limit somewhere. Greenleaf, in vol. 2, § 256, touches the question thus: " The damages to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of." This is undoubtedly the rule. The difficulty is in distinguishing what is proximate and what L —...
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The Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 17

Law - 1873 - 680 pages
...building was only thirty-nine feet from the first. We presume that Court would hold, and appellee's counsel would admit, that A might recover for the...burning of the second fifty feet of the building, in the wise supposed, the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of, to wit, the careless...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 91

Law - 1920 - 516 pages
...Holloway v. Calvin. Ala., 84 So. 737. 40. Fraud — Proximate Cause. — Damages recoverable for fraud must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of.— Linderman Mach. Co. v. Hillen Brand Co., Ind.. 127 NE 813. 41. Fraud*. Statute of — Executed Contract....
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The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General ..., Volume 14

Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 866 pages
...not, under any definition of proximate cause that has ever been given by any court or text writer ? Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee...fifty feet of the building as well as for the first, when there is one continuous building, and whether owned by one person or by two, is it possible that,...
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Tennessee Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ...

John Waller Head - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 426 pages
...passage in 2 Greenl. on Ev., sec. 256, where, in illustration of the rule, that the damages to be given must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of, he says, " it has. been held that, in assumpsit for breach of a promise to many, evidence of seduction...
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