 In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent upon those preceding, and it is the province of a jury to look at this succession of events or facts, and ascertain whether they are naturally and probably...  The Southwestern Reporter - Page 591911Full view - About this book
 | Horace Gay Wood - Fire insurance - 1886 - 682 pages
...Such refinements are too minute for rules of social conduct. Ic the nature of things there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent...in view of the circumstances existing at the time. If we are not mistaken in these opinions, the Circuit Court was correct in refusing to affirm the defendants'... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 680 pages
...primary fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury. In the nature of things there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or- less...dependent upon those preceding, and it is the province of the jury to look at this succession of events or facts, and ascertain whether they are naturally and... | |
 | Law - 1878 - 442 pages
...Such refinements are too minute for rules of social conduct. In the nature of things there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent upon those preceding, and it is the province of the jury to look at this succession of events or facts and ascertain whether they are naturally and... | |
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1882 - 706 pages
...fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury. * * * In the nature of things there is 'A every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent...in view of the circumstances existing at the time." cause not incident to such negligence which intervened to cause the same. There is, I think, but one... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 764 pages
...fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury. . . . In the nature of things there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent...preceding; and it is the province of a jury to look at Brown and wife vs. The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul B'y Co. this succession of events or facts, and... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 958 pages
...* In the nature of things there is in Brown v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company. erery transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent...in view of the circumstances existing at the time." Within this definition the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of injury to Mrs. Brown,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1406 pages
...469, 24 L. Ed. 256, Mr. Justice Strong, speaking for the Supreme nature of tilings, there le In every transaction a succession of events more or less dependent...Independent agencies, and this must be determined in view of tbe circumstances existing at the time." The various authorities and text-writers in attempting to... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1148 pages
...refinements are too minute for rules of social conduct. In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent...province of a jury to look at this succession of events, and ascertain whether they are naturally and probably connected with each other by a continuous sequence,... | |
 | Thomas Gaskell Shearman, Amasa Angell Redfield - Negligence - 1888 - 720 pages
...independent cause operating between the wrong and the injury. In the nature of things there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent...view of the circumstances existing at the time.'' The effect of the decision in that case was to sustain a recovery under extraordinary circumstances,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 912 pages
...refinements are too minute for rules of social conduct. In the nature of things, there is in every transaction a succession of events, more or less dependent...in view of the circumstances existing at the time. If we are not mistaken in these opinions, the circuit court was correct in refusing to affirm the defendants'... | |
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