 It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the...  Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 701by Michigan. Supreme Court, George C. Gibbs, Randolph Manning, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, William Jennison, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Dudley Fuller, Hovey K. Clarke, John Adams Brooks, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1890 - 542 pages
...natural whole, or was there some new and independent canse intervening between the wrong and the injury? It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application....act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate canse of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the... | |
 | Law - 1886 - 548 pages
...legal knowledge, but of fact for the jury to determine, in view of the accompanying circumstances." "A finding that negligence, or an act not amounting...wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, is uot warranted unless it appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence... | |
 | Law - 1916 - 502 pages
...ensued."1 It is generally held, as stated in the wellknown case of Milwaukee & St. P. Ry. v. Kellogg.2 that "in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of the injury, it must appear that the injury was... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 604 pages
...whole, or was there some new and independent cause intervening between the wrong and the injury? . . . It is generally held that in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to a wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of the injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 680 pages
...not be considered an exposure to the other in fixing the rate of insurance, is inadmissible. Id. 14 In order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to a wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1124 pages
...Company v. Kellogg, 94 US 469, 24 L. Ed. 256, Mr. Justice Strong, speaking for the Supreme Court, said : "It is generally held that in order to warrant a finding that the negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of the injury, it must... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1126 pages
...Was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury, a continuous operation« It is generally held, that, in order to warrant a...act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate caus.* of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the... | |
 | Horace Gay Wood - Railroad law - 1885 - 804 pages
...causes of a wrong for which a remedy is sought, «ays : ' It is admitted that the ruling is diflicult. But it is generally held that in order to warrant...negligence or an act not amounting to wanton wrong ¡8 the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence... | |
 | Law - 1886 - 932 pages
...legal knowledge, but of fact for the jury to determine, in view of the accompanying circumstances." "A finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injur' . is not warranted unless it appear that the injury was the natural and probabie consequence... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1164 pages
...to the proximate, not the remote, cause. It is laid down in many cases and by leading text writers that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence...appear that the injury was the natural and probable sequence of the negligence or the wrongful act, and that it was such as might or ought to have been... | |
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