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" 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 natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful... "
Atlantic Reporter - Page 325
1901
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 126

Law - 1920 - 960 pages
...intervening between the wrong and the injury? Tt is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held that, in order to warrant...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances. * » * \ve <jo no(- say that even the natural and probable consequences of a wrongful act or omission...
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A Treatise on the Law of Railroads, Volume 2

Horace Gay Wood - Railroad law - 1885 - 806 pages
...held that in order to warrant a finding that negligence or an act not amounting to wanton wrong ¡8 the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.' " To the same effect is the language of the court in McDonald v. Snelling, 14 Allen ( Mass.), 294....
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 4

Law - 1886 - 932 pages
...cause of an injur' . is not warranted unless it appear that the injury was the natural and probabie consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances." "Where there is no immediate efficient cause, the original wrong must be considered as reaching to...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 34

Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1202 pages
...proximate cause of the Injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable conséquence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances. " He states further: "We do not say that even the natural and proba ble consequences of a wrongful...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 58

Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1132 pages
...and probable consequence of the negligence charged to appellant, and was his injury such as might or ought to have been foreseen, In the light of the attending circumstances? In the case of Davis v. Williams. 4 Ind. App. 487, 31 NB 204, the court said: "It is not every tortioue...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 49

Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1162 pages
...circumstances, be held to be the proximate cause of the Injury. The rule is thus laid down in Jág. Torts, e. 5: "But it is generally held that in order to warrant...court in Wood v. Railroad Co., 177 Pa. 310, 35 Atl. C99. We think that, under all the evidence in this case, the nonsuit was properly entered. The judgment...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 45

Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1124 pages
...question of proximate and the remote cause* of a wrong, said: "It Is admitted that the rule IB difficult. But It Is generally held that In order to warrant...foreseen In the light of the attending circumstances. Railroad Co. v. Kellogg, 94 US 475, 24 L. Ed. 256; Hoag v. Railroad Co., 85 Pa. St 293; Railway Co....
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 111

Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 972 pages
...intervening between the wrong and the injury? It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held that, in order to warrant...foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances. » » * The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause disconnected...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 104

Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 1048 pages
...549, Judge Burke, speaking for this court, said: "It is admitted that the rule is difficult of apder to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not...to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumetances." [2] If the facts and circumstances above related were the only facts and circumstances...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 26

Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1164 pages
...natural and probable sequence of the negligence or the wrongful act, and that it was such as might or ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances; but this rule is no test in cases where no intervening efficient cause is found between the original...
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