| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 strani
...for every thing is the act of God that happens by his permission ; every thing by his knowledge. But to prevent litigation, collusion, and the necessity...intervention of man, as storms, lightning and tempests." " If an armed force come to rob the carrier of the goods, he is liable ; and the true reason is, for... | |
| Henry Jeremy - 1815 - 198 strani
...receives the goods into his custody, which the law does not excuse ; and to prevent collusive litigation, and the necessity of going into circumstances impossible to be unravelled, the law always presumes against the carrier, unless he shows the injury to have been done by the King's enemies,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 870 strani
...for every thing is the act of God that happens by his permission ; every thing, by his knowledge. But to prevent litigation, collusion, and the necessity...unravelled, the law presumes against the carrier, unless he shews it was done by the King's enemies or by such act as could not happen by the intervention of man,... | |
| Francis Buller - 1817 - 684 strani
...opposition to the act of man. The law presumes against the carrier, unless he shews the loss was occasioned by the king's enemies, or by such act as could not happen by the intervention of man, as storms, lightening, ¿fC. But the king's enemies here meant are public enemies, am) not traitors or felons.... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford - 1817 - 872 strani
...impossible to be unravelled, the law presumes against the carrier, unless he shews it was done by the Bang's enemies or by such act as could not happen by the...intervention of man, as storms, lightning, and tempests. '.) £. *4 C. 3. B. Jt. (•) At the jilting! at thiUttM sfter Tr. 35 <?• 3- **«* *>'* »*• 1785.... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1822 - 1008 strani
...for, every thing is the act of God that happens by his permission ; every thing by his knowledge. But, to prevent litigation, collusion, and the necessity...intervention of man, as storms, lightning, and tempests. " If an armed force come to rob the carrier of the goods, he is liable, and the reason is, for fear... | |
| Samuel Comyn - 1824 - 680 strani
...for every thing is the act of God that happens by his permission; every thing by his knowledge. But to prevent litigation, collusion, and the necessity...law presumes against the carrier, unless he shows that it was done by the King's enemies, or by such act as could not happen by the intervention of man,... | |
| William Jones - 1828 - 328 strani
...knowledge. But to prevent ''litigation, collusion, and the necessity of going into circumstan" ces impossible to be unravelled, the law presumes against...intervention of man; "as storms, lightning, and tempests. If an armed force come "to rob the carrier of the goods, he is liable; and a reason is " given in the... | |
| William Grimshaw - 1831 - 354 strani
...receives the goods into his custody, which the law does not excuse ; and, to prevent collusive litigation, and the necessity of going into circumstances impossible to be unravelled, the law always presumes against the carrier, unless he shows the injury to have beerl done by the enemies of... | |
| John Simcoe Saunders - 1831 - 598 strani
...every thing is a negligence which the law does not excuse ; and, that to prevent collusive litigation, and the necessity of going into circumstances impossible to be unravelled, the law always presumes *against the carrier, unless he [*331] shows that he is excepted from the liability... | |
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