... contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff, or on the part of the person for whose injury or death the action may be brought. Contributory negligence, on the part of the plaintiff, or such other person, shall be a matter of defense, and... The Atlantic Reporter - Seite 3711914Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1857 - 1248 Seiten
...matter. He should, however, ask the jury to state whether they thought that there had been negligence on the part of the plaintiff or on the part of the bank. The jury thought that there was no negligence on either side, and it was thereupon arranged that... | |
| 1919 - 924 Seiten
...HARMLESS . EBBOB— INSTRUCTIONS — OMISSION OF OBVIOUS WORDS. An instruction that "negligence, whether on the part of the plaintiff or on the part of the defendant, may be defined as the doing or failing to do some act or thing, which, under the circumstances, it... | |
| 1911 - 1172 Seiten
...and vigilance which the circumstances Justly demand, whereby such other person suffers injury. [4, 5] There Is no presumption of negligence either on the...defendant, from the mere fact that injury resulted to the plaintiff by reason of the alleged accident. Whether there was any negligence, at the time of... | |
| 1910 - 1132 Seiten
...defendant can be held liable only for such negligence as constitutes the proximate cause of the accident There Is no presumption of negligence, either on the...the part of the defendant, from the mere fact that the plaintiff was Injured. The term "ordinary care," when applied to the management of a railway, Imports... | |
| 1913 - 1140 Seiten
...and the burden of proving it to the satisfaction of the Jury, as alleged, rests upon the plaintiff. There is no presumption of negligence, either on the part of the defendant, or the plaintiff, from the mere fact that the plaintiff was Injured. Whether there was any... | |
| 1916 - 1116 Seiten
...himself from being injured. There is no presumption of negligence, either on the part of the deceased or on the part of the defendant, from the mere fact that there was a collision of the train and the automobile. Whether there was any negligence, at the time... | |
| 1910 - 1164 Seiten
...negligence to the satisfaction of the jury, by a preponderance of the evidence, rests upon the plaintiff. There is no presumption of negligence, either on the part of the plaintiff's intestate or on the part of the defendant, from the mere fact that the plaintiff's Intestate... | |
| Minnesota. Supreme Court - 1887 - 618 Seiten
...action must be one in which, whatever may be the form of the action, recovery of possession is sought, either on the part of the plaintiff or on the part of the defendant. Order affirmed. AUGUSTUS H. HORNSBY vs. LD HAUSE. July 7, 1886. Eoal Estate Agent — Authority —... | |
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