 the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent or reasonable man would not do  The Law Quarterly Review - Stran 384uredili: - 1899Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Ontario. High Court of Justice - 1884 - 708 strani
...blunder, and brings the defendants within the well known definition of Alderson,B.: "Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man...those considerations which ordinarily regulate the condnet of human affairs would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not... | |
 | Francis Taylor Piggott - 1885 - 448 strani
...Birmingham Water Works Co., s "is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, 784. guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." Some duties are defined by statute, but the neglect or breach of... | |
 | 1888 - 398 strani
...from the negligence of other persons ; n his or its employ. NEGLIGENCE- DEFINITION OF. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man,...affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do. Negligence consists in the breach or omission of a legal duty, and... | |
 | Christopher Stuart Patterson - 1886 - 674 strani
...in determining the responsibility of the railway therefor. 5. Alderson, B., 1 has defined negligence as "the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those principles which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which... | |
 | Arthur Powell - 1887 - 332 strani
...is his own workman, the " Sec. 1, Sub-sect. 3. M Sec. 2, Sub-sect. 2. * Negligence is defined to be "the omission to do something which a reasonable man...regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do; or the doing of something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do."— Addieon on Torts, plaintiff... | |
 | MARSHALL D. EWELL - 1888 - 368 strani
...foresight ; it has been defined as " 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." A reasonable man can be guided only by a reasonable estimate of probabilities.... | |
 | 1889 - 686 strani
...towards the parties to use due care and diligence not to make a mistake. NEGLIGENCE.—Negligence means the omission to do something which a reasonable man,...considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of railway affairs ) would do, or doing something which a prudent, reasonable and skilful man would not... | |
 | Tindal Arthur Pearson - 1890 - 530 strani
...Abdool-a bin from doing an act. " It 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." 1 The usual question put in determining whether there is evidence... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1890 - 694 strani
...by Baron Alderson : " 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" (A): provided, of course, that the party whose conduct is in question... | |
 | Maurice Powell - 1891 - 936 strani
...fraudulent concealment of the cause of action, vide ante, p. 648. ACTION FOE NEGLIGENCE. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man,...regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or the doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do ; and an action may be brought... | |
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