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 Law of Torts - Seite 365von John Frederic Clerk, William Harry Barber Lindsell, Thomas Hollis Walker - 1896 - 733 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1872 - 978 Seiten
...Lords (12) : " 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 at his peril, and if ho does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural... | |
| 1869 - 492 Seiten
...lis land and collects and keeps there anything; ikely to do mischief, if it escapee must keep it u at his peril, and if he does not do so is prima facie answerable for all damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. He can excuse himself by showing that the escape... | |
| 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 - 1910 - 804 Seiten
...brings on his lands, and collects or keeps there, anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, to keep it in at his peril; and if he does not do so, he is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. " Mechem... | |
| 1866 - 722 Seiten
...Curiain : — " We think 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 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 Seiten
...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 anything 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... | |
| 1867 - 378 Seiten
...Rep. 1 С. Р. Б59. 2. One who for his own purposes brings, collects, and keeps on his land any thing likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and is prima facie answerable for all damage which is the natural result of its escape, without proof of... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1868 - 778 Seiten
...Damage from conslructimj Reservoir over old Coal Working, A person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything...it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so, is prinia facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. The defendant... | |
| Louis Arthur Goodeve - 1870 - 982 Seiten
...says : — " 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...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 the damage which is the natural consequence... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1869 - 334 Seiten
...It has been laid down by our learned judges as law, that the person who for his own purposes brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything...if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape. The person whose grass or corn is eaten... | |
| Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1870 - 668 Seiten
...words: — " 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...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 consequence of its escape. He can... | |
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