That, while in the case of a passenger the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of the carrier, a presumption which, in the absence of some explanation or proof to the contrary, is sufficient to sustain a verdict... Case and Comment - Stran 1201906Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1910 - 2132 strani
...make these observations: First That while In the case of a passenger the fact of an accident carries with It a presumption of negligence on the part of...to the contrary is sufficient to sustain a verdict aeainst him, for there is prima facie a breach of his contract to carry safely i Stoke* T. Saltonstall,... | |
| 1901 - 958 strani
...make these observations: First, That while, in the case of a passenger the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of...prima facie a breach of his contract to ca/rry safely (Ktokcs v. Saltonstall, 13 Pet. 181, 10 T,, ed. 115: .Veto Jersey K. <f Transp. Co. v. Pollard. 22... | |
| 1912 - 1164 strani
...361), states the rule thus: "That, while in the case of a passenger the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of...prima facie a breach of his contract to carry safely (Stokes v. Saltonstall, 13 Pet. 181 [10 L. Ed. 115] ; Railroad Company v. Pollard, 22 Wall. 341 [22... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1921 - 1088 strani
...BREWER, speaking for the court, said: " In the case of a passenger the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of...prima facie a breach of his contract to carry safely." So long as the Loudoun case remains unquestioned by the Court of Appeals, I think it is our duty to... | |
| 1915 - 800 strani
...Brewer, J., said (p. 663) : "That while in the case of a passenger the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of...sufficient to sustain a verdict against him, for there is primd facie a breach of his contract to carry safely ... a different rule obtains as to an employe.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 748 strani
...stating the facts, said: ( 1 ) That while in the case of a passenger, the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of...contrary is sufficient to sustain a verdict against him, a different rule obtains as to an employ^. The fact of accident carries with it no presumption of negligence... | |
| 1901 - 1020 strani
...make these observations: First. That while, in the case of a passenger the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of...carrier, a presumption which, in the absence of some Same— Presump- *% . F , , ' . . „ . ticm_ofNefHi- explanation or proof to the contrary, is sufficient... | |
| Frank Farnum Dresser - 1902 - 906 strani
...is thus expressed: "First. That while, in the case of a passenger, the fact of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of...proof to the contrary, is sufficient to sustain a ve» diet against him, for there is prima facie a breach of his contract to carry safely, — * * *... | |
| 1902 - 1036 strani
...claim from the evidence presented. When a passenger sues the carrier, proof of an accident carries with it a presumption of negligence on the part of the carrier. But a different rule prevails Mexican Cent. Ry. Co., Limited, v. Townsend in a suit by an employee... | |
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