The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident, notwithstanding the negligence of his opponent, is considered solely responsible for it" The United States supreme court in Grand Trunk Ry. Albany Law Journal - Halaman 2771888Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| William Mack, William Benjamin Hale - 1917 - 1280 halaman
...he fails to do so." Lambert v. Southern Рас. R. Co.. 146 Cal. 231, 236, 79 P 873. (3) "The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...of his opponent, is considered solely responsible." Esrey v. Southern Рас. Co., 103 Cal. 541, Б4Б, 37 P 500 [quot Rowe v. Southern California R. Co.,... | |
| 1908 - 940 halaman
...to avoid injuring such person. For a failure so to do such person is liable in damages. "The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...of his opponent, is considered solely responsible." (Esrey v. Southern Pacific Co., 103 Cal. 541, [37 Pac. 500].) In the case at bar there is evidence... | |
| 1911 - 608 halaman
...plaintiff .in getting close to the tracks. As said by a writer in the Law Quarterly Review : ' ' The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...notwithstanding the negligence of his opponent, is considered to be solely responsible for it" (vol. 2, p. 507 (1886) ) ; Halifax Electric Tramway Co. v. Inglis,... | |
| William E. Nelson - 1982 - 240 halaman
...when an anonymous writer in the Law Quarterly Review formulated the Davies case as follows: "the party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...opponent, is considered solely responsible for it." Gradually this reading of the Davies case was accepted by other writers and by the courts, and by 1900... | |
| G. Edward White - 2003 - 424 halaman
...workable "rule" for cases where "there is negligence on both sides." His formulation was thus: "the party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...opponent, is considered solely responsible for it. . . ." This rule "will be found ... to be true," Wills claimed, "of all such cases, whether the series... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 856 halaman
...said to be a correct statement of the law in Holmes v. South Pac. C. Ry. Co., 97 Cal. 169. "The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...of his opponent, is considered solely responsible": Esrey v. Southern Pacific Co., 103 Cal. 545. Cited in Everett v. Los Angeles etc. Ry. Co., 115 Cal.... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 812 halaman
...which will defeat a recovery. ID. — OPPORTUNITY OF AVOIDING ACCIDENT. — The party who last had a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident, notwithstanding...his opponent. Is considered solely responsible for the injury. ID. — WANTONNESS OF EMPLOYEES OF DEFENDANT — QUESTION OF FACT. — The question of... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 842 halaman
...one of our reviews : 'The party who last has a Nov. 1896.] EVERETT v. Los ANGELES ETC. Ry. Co. 115 clear opportunity of avoiding the accident, notwithstanding...of his opponent, is considered solely responsible.' " Upon this question plaintiff contends that the most reasonable conclusion from the evidence is, that... | |
| California. District Courts of Appeal - 1907 - 758 halaman
...to avoid injuring such person. For a failure so to do such person is liable in damages. "The party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...of his opponent, is considered solely responsible." (Esrcy v. Southern Pacific Co., 103 Cal. 541.) in the case at bar there is evidence which tends to... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1897 - 860 halaman
...statement of .the rule in such cases is fcrand in 1 Shearman & Redfield Negligence, section 99: "That party who last has a clear opportunity of avoiding the accident,...notwithstanding the negligence of his opponent, is solely responsible for it." In this connection, appellant contends that under the following instruction... | |
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