Handbook of the Law of TortsWest publishing Company, 1917 - 695 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 30
Seite 11
... performance . Scope of Principle At first blush this principle may seem self - contradictory , or at best to cover only cases of contract , but this is not so . Take the case of a physician . No law , as we have seen , would compel him ...
... performance . Scope of Principle At first blush this principle may seem self - contradictory , or at best to cover only cases of contract , but this is not so . Take the case of a physician . No law , as we have seen , would compel him ...
Seite 17
... performance by which damage is caused . " Contract as an Element of Tort A tort is none the less such because of the fact that a breach of contract may enter into and form a part of the cause of action , provided only that it can be ...
... performance by which damage is caused . " Contract as an Element of Tort A tort is none the less such because of the fact that a breach of contract may enter into and form a part of the cause of action , provided only that it can be ...
Seite 41
... performance , it will be a case of misfeasance . But the railroad as a common carrier is under a duty imposed by law to transport freight 153 and passengers , 154 and a refusal to do so without lawful excuse will constitute non feasance ...
... performance , it will be a case of misfeasance . But the railroad as a common carrier is under a duty imposed by law to transport freight 153 and passengers , 154 and a refusal to do so without lawful excuse will constitute non feasance ...
Seite 120
... performance of certain con- ditions the wrongdoer should be discharged . A mere offer upon the latter's part to make compensation will be insuffi- cient to defeat recovery , where acceptance by the party wronged is not shown . $ 7 83 ...
... performance of certain con- ditions the wrongdoer should be discharged . A mere offer upon the latter's part to make compensation will be insuffi- cient to defeat recovery , where acceptance by the party wronged is not shown . $ 7 83 ...
Seite 121
... performance will work a satisfaction . On the other hand , the party wronged may have agreed to accept the promise of the wrongdoer in lieu of his claim against the latter , and under such conditions , when the promise is given , the ...
... performance will work a satisfaction . On the other hand , the party wronged may have agreed to accept the promise of the wrongdoer in lieu of his claim against the latter , and under such conditions , when the promise is given , the ...
Inhalt
325 | |
341 | |
355 | |
363 | |
370 | |
381 | |
387 | |
419 | |
106 | |
117 | |
132 | |
138 | |
145 | |
148 | |
162 | |
196 | |
208 | |
214 | |
225 | |
236 | |
253 | |
273 | |
287 | |
292 | |
314 | |
457 | |
464 | |
473 | |
496 | |
503 | |
509 | |
519 | |
525 | |
532 | |
539 | |
557 | |
580 | |
628 | |
675 | |
680 | |
686 | |
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affirmed Allen Mass arrest Ass'n assault bailment Bank Boston breach Brown cause of action Chapin Cas charge chattel Chicago City Clark committed common law Conn contract courts damages Davis defamation defendant defendant's defense of property doctrine duty effect employé employer exercise fact false fraud Gray Mass held imprisonment infra injured party injury Iowa Jones jury L. T. Rep latter liable libel Louisville & N. R. malicious master merely Miller Minn Misc N. J. Eq N. J. Law N. R. Co N. Y. Supp negligence nuisance officer Ohio St owner person plaintiff possession premises reason recover recovery redress Repr responsible result rule servant slander Smith South Standard Oil Co statute supra Tenn tion Torts trespass Union unlawful Wend Wkly wrong wrongdoer York Cent
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 110 - To justify the State in thus interposing its authority in behalf of the public, it must appear, first, that the interests of the public generally, as distinguished from those of a particular class, require such interference; and, second, that the means are reasonably necessary for the accomplishment of the purpose, and not unduly oppressive upon individuals.
Seite 519 - If the nature of a thing is such that it is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently made, it is then a thing of danger.
Seite 512 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Seite 436 - ... attending at any place where any such person or persons may lawfully be, for the purpose of peacefully obtaining or communicating information, or from peacefully persuading any person to work or to abstain from working; or from ceasing to patronize or to employ any party to such dispute, or from recommending, advising, or persuading others by peaceful and lawful means so to do...
Seite 448 - But if the persuasion be used for the indirect purpose of injuring the plaintiff, or of benefiting the defendant at the expense of the plaintiff, it is a malicious act which is in law and in fact a wrong act, and therefore a wrongful act, and therefore an actionable act if injury ensues from it.
Seite 371 - In form, it is a fiction; in substance, a remedy to recover the value of personal chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use.
Seite 436 - That no restraining order or injunction shall be granted by any court of the United States, or a judge or the judges thereof, in any case between an employer and employees, or between employers and employees, or between employees or between persons employed and persons seeking employment, involving, or growing out of, a dispute concerning terms or conditions of employment...
Seite 225 - Where, by any wrongful act or omission of any partner acting in the ordinary course of the business of the partnership, or with the authority of his copartners, loss or injury is caused to any person, not being a partner in the partnership, or any penalty is incurred, the partnership is liable therefor to the same extent as the partner so acting or omitting to act.
Seite 512 - ... who has brought something on his own property (which was not naturally there), harmless to others so long as it is confined to his own property, but...
Seite 250 - As a general rule, in order to found a suit in England, for a wrong alleged to have been committed abroad, two conditions must be fulfilled. First, the wrong must be of such a character that it would have been actionable if committed in England. . . . Secondly, the act must not have been justifiable by the law of the place where it was done.