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
| Curtis Holbrook Lindley - 1897 - 888 páginas
...his fault or negligence. Said Justice Blackburn : — " 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 if he does not do so, is, prima facie, answerable for all the damage which is the... | |
| James Kirby - 1897 - 452 páginas
...think that the true rule of law 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 jrrinia facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| George Bryan - 1898 - 558 páginas
...speaking for the whole court, used the following language : ' 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 in at his peril, and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage that is the natural... | |
| John Mews - 1898 - 858 páginas
...of his laud, as in the case of an adjoining mine owner. Ib. A person who for his own purposes brines 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 prim A facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| 1898 - 890 páginas
...v. Rylamls, as reported in 8 HLC 330, " that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his own 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 fucie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| 1900 - 304 páginas
...in support of the Court's decision. In that case Mr. Justice Blackburn held the rule to be "that the person who for his own purposes brings on his land...there anything likely to do mischief, if it escapes, mu.it keep it in at his peril." The doctrine involved in the decision of the principal case confirms... | |
| 1915 - 800 páginas
...Justice Blackburn in the Exchequer Chamber as follows: " '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 primd facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| 1901 - 1144 páginas
...265, in support of this contention. This case decides that one who, for his own purposes, brings upon his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief, if it escapes, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. By the... | |
| 1901 - 1120 páginas
...We think that the true rule of law 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 escapee, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so. is prima facie answerable for all... | |
| Henry John Wastell Coulson, Urquhart Atwell Forbes - 1902 - 776 páginas
...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...likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep " ' it at his peril; and if he does not do so, is primn facie answer" 'able for all the damage which is the... | |
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