 | 1833 - 874 lehte
...want of gVill Where there has been contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff, — ie, where he might, by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided...the consequences of the defendant's negligence— be is not entitled to recover. By 9 and 10 Viet. c. 93 (commonly called Lord Campbell's Act), when... | |
 | 1897 - 518 lehte
...those cases is that, although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided the consequences of the defendants' negligence, he is entitled to recover. From what I have found as to the negligence of the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - 1838 - 828 lehte
...that rule is, that, although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might, by the exercise of ordinary care, have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover : if by ordinary care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his... | |
 | Ireland. Court of King's Bench - 1850 - 646 lehte
...stated, that " although there may have been " negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might by " the exercise of ordinary care have avoided...the consequences of " the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover ; if by ordinary "care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1840 - 554 lehte
...rule to be, that although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover; if by ordinary care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - 1841 - 922 lehte
...that rule is, that, although there may have been, negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might, by the exercise of ordinary care, have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover : if by ordinary care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his... | |
 | Archibald John Stephens - 1842 - 998 lehte
...that rule is, that although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might, by the exercise of ordinary care, have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover : if by ordinary care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his... | |
 | William Selwyn - 1842 - 822 lehte
...the rule is, that although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover : if by ordinary care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his... | |
 | 1843 - 534 lehte
...negligence is, that although there may have been negligence on the pait of the plaintiff, yet unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover. Therefore, where the defendant negligently drove his horses and waggon against... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1844 - 910 lehte
...rule to be that, although there may have been negligence on- the part, of the plaintiff, yet, unless he might by the exercise of ordinary care have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover : if by ordinary care he might have avoided this, he is the author of I.... | |
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I believe quite correctly, that "the rule of law is laid down with perfect correctness in the case of Butterfield v. Forrester, that, although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet unless he might, by the exercise of ordinary... 
