| 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...human 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... | |
| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1859 - 982 páginas
...Waterworks Company (d) : — " Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." [Bramwell, B. — Suppose a person, galloping through a public... | |
| 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...human 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... | |
| John J. Elwell - 1871 - 624 páginas
...Howard, 39 Vt., 447. 2. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...human 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... | |
| 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
...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
...bodily injury. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reaSonable, prudent man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do under all the circumstances surrounding and characterizing... | |
| Herbert Broom - 1874 - 880 páginas
...:4 negligence being defined to be " the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do;"5 negligence, moreover, not being " absolute or intrinsic,"... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1874 - 960 páginas
...with approval by the courts, " is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." 1 As a limitation, framed for the purpose of excluding accidents... | |
| 1896 - 542 páginas
...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.— BROTHKii'ios v. MANHATTAN BBACH IMP. Co., Neb. ,67 NW Kep. 479. 87. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS — Surety—... | |
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