| 1886 - 548 pages
...that its destruction is a consequence reasonably to bo anticipated from setting the first on fire. If on the other hand the fire has spread beyond its...example after its ignition a high wind should arise, and carrying burning brands to a great distance, by which a fire is caused in a place that would have been... | |
| 1889 - 546 pages
...which he alone was the canse of making operative.' So if a house has been negligently set on fire, and the fire has spread beyond its natural limits by means of a new agency; for example, if a high wind arose after its ignition and carried burning brands to a great distance,... | |
| 1873 - 464 pages
...to be anticipated from setting the first on fire. If, on the other hand, the fire (has spread beyond natural limits, by means of a new agency; if, for...fairly be set down as a remote consequence, for which ttte railway company should not be held responsible. >J The court of appeals, in New York, and the... | |
| 1873 - 680 pages
...to be anticipated from setting the first on fire. If, on the other hand, the fire has spread beyond natural limits, by means of a new agency ; if, for...have been safe but for the wind, such a loss might be fairly set down as a remote consequence, for which the railway company should not be held responsible.—Gibberd... | |
| 1879 - 924 pages
...agency, — if, for example, ifter its ignition, a high wind should arise and carry burning >rands to a great distance, by which a fire is caused in a place :hat would have been safe but for the wind, — such a loss might fairly be set down as a remote consequence,... | |
| Charles Cole Hine, Walter S. Nichols - 1882 - 820 pages
...consequence reasonably to be anticipated from setting the first on fire. If, on the other hand, the fire was spread beyond its natural limits, by means of a new...after its ignition a high wind should arise and carry the burning brands to a great distance, by which a fire is caused in a place that would have been safe... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1887 - 792 pages
...that its destruction is a consequence reasonably to be anticipated from setting the first on fire. If, on the other hand, the fire has spread beyond...which a fire is caused in a place that would have been safo but for the wind — such a loss might fairly be set down as a remote consequence, for which the... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1887 - 1104 pages
...that its destruction is a consequence reasonably to be anticipated from setting the fir.^t on fire. If, on the other hand, the fire has spread beyond its natural limits by means of a new agencv — if, for example, after its ignition, a high wind should arise, ami carry burning brands... | |
| John Davison Lawson - 1890 - 924 pages
...destruction is a consequence reasonably to bo anticipated from setting tho first on fire, if, on tho other hand, the fire has spread beyond its natural...burning brands to a great distance, by which a fire is causud in a place that would have been safe but for tho wind, — such a loss might fairly be set down... | |
| Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1892 - 702 pages
...Gilm. 46; G. »fc C., URR Co. v. Jacobs, 20 111. 478. If sparks escape and are carried by a high wind to a great distance, by which a fire is caused in...place that would have been safe but for the wind, such loss is a remote consequence, and the company is not liable. Fent v. T., P. & W. Ry. Co. 59 111. 349;... | |
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