 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1857 - 722 páginas
...delay; therefore, such decline and loss cannot be allowed as damages. As to the rule that the damages must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of, the language of the authorities on the subject, and the reasons assigned for the disregard of remote... | |
 | William L. Scott, Milton P. Jarnagin (of Memphis, Tenn.) - 1868 - 602 páginas
...the contemplation of the parties. The rule in actions ex delicto is, that the damages to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. This is the rule when no malice, fraud, oppression, or evil intent intervenes. The damages which may... | |
 | 1873 - 462 páginas
...not, under any definition of proximate cause that has ever been given by any court or text-writer? Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee...second fifty feet of the building, as well as for the first, where there is one continuous building, and whether owned by one person or by two, is it... | |
 | Joseph Brown Heiskell - 1870 - 882 páginas
...seems to have been in many cases of this character entirely ignored, that damages, to be recovered, must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. Mr. Greenleaf lays down in Volume IF. of his work on Evidence, § 268, "that, in proof of damages,... | |
 | 1870 - 788 páginas
...t Cf. L 8, a. 1 ht î Cf. 1. 52, a. 2 Л. (. Il The modern rule is that the damage to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of: but this does not mean that the act must be the sole and exclusive cause—only that it is the сauт... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1871 - 670 páginas
...limit somewhere. Greenleaf, in vol. 2, § 256, touches the question thus: " The damages to be recovered must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of." This is undoubtedly the rule. The difficulty is in distinguishing what is proximate and what L —... | |
 | 1873 - 464 páginas
...not, under any definition of proximate cause that has ever been given by any court or text-writer? Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee...second fifty feet of the building, as well as for the first, where there is one continuous building, and whether owned by one person or by two, is it... | |
 | 1873 - 680 páginas
...not, under any definition of proximate cause that has ever been given by any Court or text-writer ? Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee...burning of the second fifty feet of the building, in the wise supposed, the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of, to wit, the careless... | |
 | 1920 - 516 páginas
...Holloway v. Calvin. Ala., 84 So. 737. 40. Fraud — Proximate Cause. — Damages recoverable for fraud must be the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of.— Linderman Mach. Co. v. Hillen Brand Co., Ind.. 127 NE 813. 41. Fraud*. Statute of — Executed Contract.... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1875 - 866 páginas
...commenting, expressly admit, as both courts liuve decided, that if, through the negligence of a railroad company, fire is communicated to the building of A,...the second fifty feet of the building as well as for the first, when there is one continuous building, and whether owned by one person or by two, is it... | |
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Take that of Greenleaf, with which counsel for appellee claim to be content. He says the damage must be "the natural and proximate consequence of the act complained of. 
