J., observed that in order for it to apply "there must be reasonable evidence of negligence, but where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the ordinary course of things does not... The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Page 443edited by - 1891Full view - About this book
| Law - 1881 - 572 pages
...reasonable evidence of uegligence. But where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the...use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendants, that the accident arose from want of care." [DENMAN,... | |
| Law - 1881 - 572 pages
...defendant or his servants, and the accident is such из iu the ordinary course of things does not bap)>eii if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, iu the absence of explanation by the defendants, that the accident arose from want of care, " — was... | |
| Law - 1871 - 874 pages
...reasonable evidence of negligence ; tut where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the...use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care." So in Ourtis... | |
| Victoria. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 380 pages
...defendant or his servant, and the accidents is such as in the ordinary course of things does not happen, if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care." Now, that... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, Hiram Edward Sickels - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 788 pages
...management of the defendant, and the accident is such as, in the ordinary course of things, does not happen, if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence that the accident arose from want of care. (Scott v. Lond. Dock Co., 3 Hurlst. & Colt., 596.) It is... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 660 pages
...and the acciOpinion of the Court. dent is such as, in the ordinary course of things, does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care." In Richmond... | |
| Law - 1898 - 562 pages
...reasonable evidence of negligence. But where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as, in the...use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendants, that the accident arose from want of care.' In those... | |
| Francis Wharton - Negligence - 1874 - 960 pages
...reasonable evidence of negligence ; but where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the...use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendBOOK I.] PROVINCES OF COURT AND JURY. [§ 423. § 423. Contributory... | |
| Law - 1917 - 510 pages
...management of the defendant, and the accident is such as in the ordinary course of things does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care."8 If a passenger... | |
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