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... The Canadian Law Review - Página 6151904Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1872 - 978 páginas
...when the case came before the House of Lords (12) : " We think that the true rule of law is that the person, who for his own purposes brings on his land...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it at his peril, and if ho does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| 1866 - 722 páginas
...for the damage sustained by plaintiff. Per Curiain : — " We think the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it at his peril, and that if he does not he is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the... | |
| Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1867 - 744 páginas
...though they had not ascertained where the shafts led to. " We think that the rule of law is, that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it at his peril, and that if he does not do so, he is primd facie answerable for all the damage which... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1868 - 778 páginas
...RELEASE. See BANBRUPTCY, (2), Til. RESEKVOIR. Damage from conslructimj Reservoir over old Coal Working, A person who, for his own purposes, brings on his...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prinia facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| Louis Arthur Goodeve - 1870 - 982 páginas
...in Mr. Justice Blackburn's judgment. He says : — " We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, " for his own purposes, brings on his...to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in " at his peril ; and if he does not do so, he is primd facie answerable (1) 8 CB, NS, 568. 1870 " for all... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1869 - 334 páginas
...whether the escape is by negligence or not. It has been laid down by our learned judges as law, that the person who for his own purposes brings on his land...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 the damage which is the natural... | |
| Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1869 - 796 páginas
...though they had not ascertained where the shafts led to. " We think that the rule of law is, that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there any thing l1kely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it at his peril, and that if he does not do... | |
| Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1870 - 668 páginas
...opinion of that court as to the law in these words: — " We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land...likely to do mischief, if it escapes must keep it in at his peril, and if he does not do so is /iriiiia far.it answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1907 - 1382 páginas
...Associates, 106 Mass. 104, 198, is that " the person, who for his own purposes brings on his lands 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 primd facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - 1872 - 788 páginas
...when the case came before the House of Lords ( 2 ): "-"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 likfily to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and if he does not do so, is primS... | |
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