 | Francis Wharton - 1874 - 960 pages
...the farmer, the laborer; these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...admitted facts thus occurring than can a single judge. " In no class of cases can this practical experience be more wisely applied than in that we are considering... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 738 pages
...the farmer, the laborer; these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...admitted facts thus occurring than can a single judge. In no class of cases can this practical experience be more wisely applied than in that we are considering.... | |
 | 1874 - 626 pages
...together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life, to the facts proven, and draw an unanimous conclusion. This average judgment thus given,...admitted facts thus occurring than can a single judge." My conclusion is that plaintiff was entitled to have the case submitted to the jury, and that a new... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1884 - 550 pages
...sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proved, and draw a unanimous conclusion. This average judgment...admitted facts thus occurring than can a single judge. * * * We find accordingly, UTAH REPTS., VOL. Ill— 15 although not uniform or harmonious, that the... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - 1879 - 592 pages
...the farmer, the laborer; these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...know more of the common affairs of life than does one VOL. XIII.— 9. Opinion of the Court — Ha-wley, CJ man; that they can draw wiser and safer conclusions... | |
 | 1891 - 980 pages
...the farmer, the laborer; these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...admitted facts thus occurring than can a single judge." 17 Wall. 663, 664. Twelve men have passed upon the issue of negligence in this case, and found in favor... | |
 | 1893 - 2170 pages
...farmer, the laborer, — thtse sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...admitted facts thus occurring than can a single judge. In no class of cases can this practical experience be more wisely applied than hi that we are considering.... | |
 | 1919 - 2040 pages
...farmer, the laborer — these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...twelve men know more of the common affairs of life thap does one man; that they can draw wiser and safer conclusions from admitted facts thus occurring... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1881 - 682 pages
...the farmer, the laborer ; these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...admitted facts thus occurring than can a single judge. In no class of cases can this practical experience be more •wisely applied than in that we are considering.... | |
 | Tennessee Bar Association - 1889 - 1162 pages
...farmer, the laborer — these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous...given, it is the great effort of the law to obtain." This is the rule even in the Federal courts. The legislation recommended, it seems to me, would extend... | |
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... community, comprising men of education and men of little education, men of learning and men whose learning consists only in what they have themselves seen and heard, the merchant, the mechanic, the farmer, the laborer, these sit together, consult,... 
