 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1913 - 804 страници
...sufferer must be to the originator of the intermediate cause. But when there is no intermediate efficient cause, the original wrong must be considered as reaching...fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury." While this court has never apparently attempted to accurately define the term "proximate cause, "it... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1908 - 728 страници
...whole, or was there some new and independent cause intervening between the wrong and the injury? * * * The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there...fault and self-operating, which produced the injury." It is true that in this case the voluntary act of the decedent intervened between the negligent act... | |
 | 1886 - 548 страници
...been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances." " Where there is no immediate efficient cause, the original wrong must be considered as reaching to the effect, and proximate to it." In the case of Hoyt v. Jeffers, 30 Mich, isl. more than one building was burned by fire communicated... | |
 | Horace Gay Wood - 1886 - 682 страници
...sufferer must be to the originator of the intermediate cause. But when there is no intermediate efficient cause, the original wrong must be considered as reaching...fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury. Here lies the difficulty. But the inquiry must be answered in accordance with common understanding.... | |
 | 1878 - 442 страници
...sufferer must be to the originator of the intermediate cause. But when there is no intermediate efficient cause the original wrong must be considered as reaching...fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury. Here lies the difficulty. But the inquiry must Iie answered in accordance with common understanding.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 858 страници
...said, in considering what is the proximate and what the remote cause of an injury, " The inquiry must always be whether there was any intermediate cause...self-operating, which produced the injury." In the present case, the burning of the city hall and the spread of the fire afterwards was not a new and... | |
 | New York Chamber of Commerce - 1880 - 524 страници
...sufferer must be to the originator of the intermediate cause. But when there is no intermediate efficient cause, the original wrong must be considered as reaching...fault, and selfoperating, which produced the injury." (94 US Hep. 475.) I should be bound by the rule thus stated by the highest Federal Court. In view of... | |
 | 1889 - 1878 страници
...sufferer must be to the originator of the intermediate cause. But when there is no intermediate efficient cause the original wrong must be considered as reaching to the effect, und proximate to it. The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause,... | |
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1883 - 760 страници
...sufferer must be to the originator of the intermediate cause. But, when there is no intermediate efficient cause, the original wrong must be considered as reaching...fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury." Eailroad Co. г-. Kellogg, 94 US 469. To the same effect, in Massachusetts, it is held " that the proximate... | |
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The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause disconnected from the primary fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury. 
