 ... a man who orders a work to be executed, from which, in the natural course of things, injurious consequences to his neighbor must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is bound to see to the doing...  Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 320by Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, James M. Reasoner, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, Richard W. Cooper - 1912Full view - About this book
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 712 pages
...adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, I am bound, so far as it lies within my power, to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief. Failure to do so would be culpiible negligence on my part. Sower v. Peate, LR, 1 Queen's Bench Div.,... | |
 | Law - 1876 - 672 pages
...neighbour must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief. Bower v. Peate, 45 LJ Rep. QB 446. WILL.— Word "effects"—General personal estate.—Testatrix,... | |
 | Law - 1891 - 256 pages
...must be expected to arise unless .means are adopted by which such consequences may •be prevented, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief, and he cannot be relieved from the responsibility attaching to him of seeing that duty performed by... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1050 pages
...neighbor must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief, and cannot relieve himself of his responsibility by employing some one else — whether it be the contractor... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 702 pages
...neighbour must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief, and cannot relieve himself of his responsibility by employing some one else, whether it be the contractor... | |
 | John Frederick Haynes, Thomas A. Nelham - Law examinations - 1883 - 474 pages
...neighbour must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief. The removal of the soil, not in itself wrongful, becomes so immediately on its causing injury to the plaintiffs... | |
 | Great Britain, Clement Higgins, E. W. W. Edwards - Electric utilities - 1883 - 172 pages
...to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, the local authority is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief, and cannot relieve themselves of their responsibility by employing someone else to do what is necessary... | |
 | James Simmons - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1066 pages
...neighbor must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief ; and cannot relieve himself of his responsibility by employing some one else to do what is necessary... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1200 pages
...expected to arise unless means arc adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, the contractée is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary...a necessary result of the work ; but the work must he such as will probably, and not which merely may, cause injury if proper precautions are not taken."... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1000 pages
...neighbor raast be expected to arise unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be !"?'emed, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief, a»l cannot relieve himself of his responsibility by employing some one else, whether it be tlw contractor... | |
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