Canadian Edition of the Law of TortsSweet & Maxwell, 1908 - 912 pages |
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... action there must be a plaintiff and a defendant , the former alleging a right in himself and a corresponding duty on the latter , which right has been infringed , and which duty has been broken . A cause of action of contract arises ...
... action there must be a plaintiff and a defendant , the former alleging a right in himself and a corresponding duty on the latter , which right has been infringed , and which duty has been broken . A cause of action of contract arises ...
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... cause of action involves a breach of contract , is yet independent of con- tract , inasmuch as there is no contract between the parties . If A. knowing that B. has made a contract with C. maliciously induces B. to break that contract ...
... cause of action involves a breach of contract , is yet independent of con- tract , inasmuch as there is no contract between the parties . If A. knowing that B. has made a contract with C. maliciously induces B. to break that contract ...
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... cause of action , because he has chosen to do the very thing which infringes C.'s right ( c ) . And , primâ facie , there is evidence of negligence , on the part of the owner , if , in broad daylight , a runaway horse and cart cause ...
... cause of action , because he has chosen to do the very thing which infringes C.'s right ( c ) . And , primâ facie , there is evidence of negligence , on the part of the owner , if , in broad daylight , a runaway horse and cart cause ...
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... action was the same , it has been sometimes supposed that the principles of ... cause of it though it happen accidentally or by misfortune , yet he is ... action , where the injury was clearly consequential , and was in fact averred with ...
... action was the same , it has been sometimes supposed that the principles of ... cause of it though it happen accidentally or by misfortune , yet he is ... action , where the injury was clearly consequential , and was in fact averred with ...
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... cause of damage to the person or corporeal property of another , affords a cause of action ( b ) . But towards a trespasser there is no duty to take care that either the land or the chattel in respect of which the trespass is committed ...
... cause of damage to the person or corporeal property of another , affords a cause of action ( b ) . But towards a trespasser there is no duty to take care that either the land or the chattel in respect of which the trespass is committed ...
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accident accord and satisfaction adjoining agent alleged arrest assault authorised authority bailment Bing breach British Columbia Brunswick cattle cause of action chattel circumstances committed common law consequence contract contractor contributory negligence corporation Court criminal custody danger decision defamatory defendant defendant's detinue distrained distress duty employed employer employment entitled evidence fact felony fence fraud ground held highway horse House of Lords imputation injury intention judgment jury L. J. Ch L. J. Ex land landlord liable libel licence Lord Lord Herschell malicious Manitoba master Municipal negligence notice of action Nova Nova Scotia nuisance officer Ontario owner person plaintiff possession premises primâ facie privileged prosecution purpose question railway reason recover remedy render repair replevin respect right of action rule Scotia servant Sess sheriff slander Smith special damage statute statutory sued supra tenant thereby tion tort trespass trover Vict wrongful act wrongfully