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| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1888 - 776 páginas
...: " 'Negligence' is defined to be the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." While this request was not given in the language used, it was given... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - 1856 - 948 páginas
...guilty of negligence. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided, upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do. The defendants might have been liable for negligence, if, unintentionally,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1859 - 968 páginas
...Birmingham Waterworks Company (d): — "Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." [Bramwell, B.— Suppose a person, galloping through a public street... | |
| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1859 - 982 páginas
...Birmingham Waterworks Company (d) : — " Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." [Bramwell, B. — Suppose a person, galloping through a public street... | |
| 1873 - 532 páginas
...usually handled. " Negligence " has been defined to be " the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." t It must be determined in all cases by reference to the situation... | |
| 1874 - 436 páginas
...definition is as follows : " Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." In commenting on this definition, our author is guilty of almost... | |
| John J. Elwell - 1871 - 624 páginas
...247; Wilmot v. Howard, 39 Vt., 447. 2. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent man would not do. Aldereon B. Blythe t. Birmingham Water Works Co., 11 Exch., 781. 3. A party is not... | |
| Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1902 - 1050 páginas
...requires should be given or exercised. It may consist in the omission to do something which a reasonable man guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs would do. Foxworthy v. City of Hastiwjx, 23 Nebr., 772, followed." Another definition is this: "The omission... | |
| 1872 - 854 páginas
...risks to life, or serious bodily injury. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reaSonable, prudent man, guided by those considerations which...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do under all the circumstances surrounding and characterizing the particular... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1873 - 740 páginas
...usually bandied. "Negligence" has been defined to be "the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affuirs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do."* It must be... | |
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