Several authorities on international law argued that the United States was legally financially liable only for such crimes of soldiers as could have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of a superior authority. This argument was... United States Army in the World War, 1917-1919 - Page 216by United States. Department of the Army. Office of Military History - 1948 - 656 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1164 pages
...if the negligence of the plaintiff preceded the negligence of the defendant, and the accident mipbt have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the defendant notwithstanding plaintiff's negligence, then and in that case the defendant is bound... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1236 pages
...the negligence of the plaintiff precedes the negligence of the defendant, and the accident might hare been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of defendant, notwithstanding plaintiff's negligence, then, and erclse such care, and a failure to do... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1202 pages
...if their negligence was a remote cause of the injury, which, notwithstanding their negligence, might have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of defendant's employes operating its street cars. Appeal from law court of Shelby; Estes, Judge. Action... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - Ontario - 1893 - 780 pages
...employers and workmen say it is impracticable to guard, also unnecessary. Nearly all of the rest might have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the person injured. In these remarks I am not alluding to the accidents caused by the fire and boiler... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 822 pages
...was a remote cause of the injury which, notwithstanding such negligence on the parents' part, might have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the agents and servants of the defendant operating its cars. ' ' It is insisted, however, that this... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - Ontario - 1901 - 728 pages
...unpreventable nature. A few are accidents pure and simple that no care could have avoided ; but nearly all could have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the injured person, and some were caused by carelessness on the part of fellow workmen. The change... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1210 pages
...is negligent in exercising this right, he cannot recover any damages sustained, even if they might have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the other. If a pedestrian reaches the track in time to cross it in safety, provided the speed of an... | |
| Law - 1907 - 930 pages
...and injured. The truck was being moved by the baggage master. The evidence shewed that the accident could have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the baggage master. Held, that as the injury of which the supplicant complained was received on a public... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 804 pages
...if the negligence of the plaintiff preceded the negligence of the defendant, and the accident might have been prevented by the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the defendant, notwithstanding plaintiff's negligence, then and in that case, the defendant is bound... | |
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