| 1866 - 932 lehte
...distinction between negligence and gross negligence. Thus, in Wil-son v. Brett (14), Rolfe, B. said, " I said I could see no difference between negligence...thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet" [WILLES, J. — In Beal v. the South Devon Railway Company (15), a definition of "gross negligence"... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - 1837 - 988 lehte
...dangerous which another not so skilled as he does not, surely that makes a difference in the liability. I said I could see no difference between negligence and gross negligence — that it i2 CASES IN THE EXCHEQUER, . <f Pleat, was the same thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet;... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1849 - 808 lehte
...negligent, which is inadvertent."2 In a still more recent case, in the same Court, Rolfe, B., remarks, — " I said I could see no difference between negligence...thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet." 3 , § 24. If the subject-matter of the bailment consists of living animals, such as oxen, horses,... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1851 - 836 lehte
...which is inadvertent." J In a still more recent case, in the same Court, Rolfe, B., remarks, — " I said I could see no difference between negligence...thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet." 2 § 24. If the subject-matter of the bailment consists of living animals, such as oxen, horses, or... | |
| John William Smith, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace, John William Wallace - 1855 - 1006 lehte
...bailee is shown to possess; and ROLFE, В., observes that he could see no difference between négligence and gross negligence, — that it was the same thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet. See also the remarks of PARKE, В., in Wyld v. Pickford, 8 Id. 443, 461, 462, and of LordUENMAN, CJ,... | |
| 1857 - 600 lehte
...three distinct degrees of diligence and the cumulative degrees of negligence. In Wilson v. Brett, 1 1 M. & W. 113, Baron Rolfe makes some very pertinent...said I could see no difference between negligence and grots negligence, that it was the same thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet." And in... | |
| 1857 - 754 lehte
...'licence and the cumulative degrees of negligence. In Wilson v. Brett, 11 M. fc W. 113, Baron llolfe makes some very pertinent remarks upon this subject....difference between negligence and gross negligence, that i 'fas the same thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet." And in A'jstin v. The Manchester... | |
| Maxwell Alexander Robertson - 1866 - 1190 lehte
...in Wilson v. Brett (11 Mee. & W. 113; в. с. 12 Law J. Rep. (N. s.) Exch. 264), Eolfe, В. said, " I said I could see no difference between negligence...thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet." [WiLLES, J. — In Beal v. the South Devon Railway Company (3 H. & C. 337), a definition of " gross... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Octavian Baxter Cameron Harrison, Henry Rutherfurd - 1868 - 972 lehte
...dictum of Lord Cranworth, in the case of Wilson v. Brett (a), in which case he says, at p. 115, that he "could see no difference between negligence and gross...thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet." The law was laid down to that effect in Wyld v. Pickford (b) ; and we must treat it as the law, when... | |
| 1874 - 436 lehte
...v. Iron Screw Cottier Co., Law Rep., 1 CP 612, is in point in a case of this kind, viz.,' that he " could see no difference between negligence and gross...thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet." See also Angell on Carriers, § 22, and Briggs v. Taylor, 28 Vt. 180. It is further argued on behalf... | |
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