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
| Alexander Wood Renton, Maxwell Alexander Robertson - 1907 - 712 strani
...of the present one. See Ruegg's Employer^ Liability and Workmen's Compensation, 7th ed. VOL. V. 14 by those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do; or the doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." Employers Duty Personal only.—It... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1908 - 1196 strani
...turntable guarded or locked. Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable, prudent man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily...something which a prudent or reasonable man would not do, under all the circumstances surrounding the particular transaction under judicial investigation. "If... | |
| John Frederic Clerk, William Harry Barber Lindsell, Alfred Taylour Hunter - 1908 - 1216 strani
...imbeciles. Negligence •depends on general view of circumstances. 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). A mere omission, however, except where some duty of a public... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1908 - 1166 strani
...foresight; it has been denned 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. 1 Now a reasonable man can be guided only by a reasonable estimate... | |
| Stanley Bean Atkinson - 1908 - 258 strani
...circumstances ' (Willes J., 1860), and ' 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 ' (Alderson B., 1856). The following directions illustrate the application... | |
| Frederick Pollock - 1908 - 784 strani
...Alderson : Definition "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" (fi). It was not necessary for him to state, (A) Elyth v. Birmingham... | |
| Thomas Beven - 1908 - 960 strani
...Alderson, В., in Blyth's case—" the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or something which a reasonable and prudent man would not do." By this test the company would have immunity... | |
| Sir D'Arcy Power - 1909 - 514 strani
...result of the absence of personal and local cleanliness. CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE ' Negligence,' in law, ' 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.' Clinical negligence may lead either to a civil action for damages... | |
| Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead - 1909 - 900 strani
...guilty of negligence. 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. The defendants might have been liable for negligence, if, unintentionally,... | |
| Transvaal (Colony). Supreme Court - 1909 - 1510 strani
...constitutes negligence—that " negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs would do, or the doing what a reasonable man would not do." So that reasonableness is to some extent a test of negligence.... | |
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