... 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
| John Frederic Clerk, William Harry Barber Lindsell, Alfred Taylour Hunter - Torts - 1908 - 1216 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 someone else, whether it be the contractor... | |
| Theophilus John Moll - Contractors - 1910 - 452 pages
...are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, I am bound, so far as it lies in my power, to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief. Failure to do so would be culpable negligence on my part." 43a "One who causes work to be done is liable... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1270 pages
...neighbor must be expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be averted, is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent mischief, and cannot relieve himself of his responsibility by employing some one else, whether it be... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 912 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 [3 Cal. Unrep.] COLEGROVE ET AL. v. SMITH ET AL. 877 relieve himself of his responsibility... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1914 - 1124 pages
...Where a man orders work to be done, upon which Injurious consequences must be espected to arise, he is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to prevent the mischief and cannot relieve himself by employing some one else; 1 QB Div. 321. Where the employe of an independent... | |
| Paulus Aemilius Irving, Gordon Hunter, Robert Cassidy, Peter Secord Lampman, Oscar Chapman Bass, Edmund Cumming Senkler - Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 790 pages
...expected to arise, unless means are adopted by which such consequences MABTIN, JA 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 sonic one else — whether it be the... | |
| Alberta. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 584 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... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1282 pages
...expected to arise unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, the contractée is bound to see to the doing of that which is necessary...cause injury if proper precautions are not taken." The proposition Is well put In 1 Thomp. Com. Neg. § 646: "As well stated in recent cases in New York,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1292 pages
...arise unless means are adopted by which such consequences may be prevented, the contractée is hound to see to the doing of that which is necessary to...cause injury if proper precautions are not taken." The proposition Is well put in 1 Thomp. Com. Neg. § 646: "As well stated in recent cases in New York,... | |
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