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The Scottish Law Reporter: Containing Reports ... of Cases Decided in the ... - Page 340
1877
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The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the ...

1866 - 932 pages
...occupation," or, as the same learned Lord calls it in page 282, " common work." And at page 284 he says, " When the workman contracts to do work of any particular sort he knows, or ought to know, to what risk lie is exposing himself ; he knows if such be the nature of the risk that want of care on the...
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The Mining and Smelting Magazine, Volume 1

1862 - 456 pages
...of a fellow-workman engaged in the same work. His Lordship decided in the negative. When, said .he, the workman contracts to do work of any particular sort, he knows, or ought to know, to what risk he is exposing himself, and among the perils he has to encounter are those arising from want of...
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The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 2

Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, Francis Joseph Coltman - 1866 - 662 pages
...the observations of Lord Cranworth in Bartonshill Coal Company v. Eeid, 3 Macq. 284, that " when a workman contracts to do work of any particular sort,...ought to know, to what risks he is exposing himself/' there can beno doubt that the guard of a railway train must anticipate, among other probable sources...
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English Reports Annotated, 1866-1900, Volume 2, Part 1

Maxwell Alexander Robertson - 1866 - 1190 pages
...occupation," or, as the same learned Lord calls it in page 282, " common work." And at page 284 he says, " When the workman contracts to do work of any particular sort he knows, or ought to know, to what risk he is exposing himself; he knows if such be the nature of the risk that want of care on the part...
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The Local Courts' and Municipal Gazette, Volume 4

1868 - 654 pages
...of due skill or caution. And as to the liability of the master to his workman, his Lordship said : '•When the workman contracts to do work of any particular...know, to what risks he is exposing himself; he knows that if such be the nature of the risk, that want of care on the part of a fellow workma.i may be injurious...
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Handybook of the Law Relative to Master, Workmen, Servants, and Apprentices ...

Alexander Macdonald - 1868 - 458 pages
...workman injured by the want of care of a fellow-workman engaged together in the same work ? I think not. When the workman contracts to do work of any particular...ought to know, to what risks he is exposing himself; be knows, if such be the nature of the risk, that want of care on the part of a fellow-workman may...
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Principles of the Law of Scotland

John Erskine - 1870 - 730 pages
...When the workman contracts to do work of any particular kind, he knows or ought to know to what risk he is exposing himself : he knows, if such be the...nature of the risk, that want of care on the part of a fellow workman may be injurious or fatal to him, and that against such want of care his employer cannot...
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Collieries and Colliers: A Handbook of the Law and Leading Cases Relating ...

John Coke Fowler - 1872 - 512 pages
...workman injured by the want of care of a fellow-workman engaged together in the same work f I think not. When the workman contracts to do work of any particular sort, he knows or ought to know to what risk he is exposing himself. He knows, if such be the nature of the risk, that want of care on the...
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A Selection of Legal Maxims: Classified and Illustrated

Herbert Broom - 1874 - 880 pages
...workman injured by the want of care of a fellow-workman engaged together in the same work ? I think not. When the workman contracts to do work of any particular sort, he knows, or ought to know, to what risk he is exposing himself; he knows, if such be the nature of the risk, that want of care on the...
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A Treatise on the Law of Negligence

Francis Wharton - 1874 - 960 pages
...discharged." " When the workman," says Lord Cran worth (Bartonshill Coal Co. v. 'Reid, 3 Macq. Sc. App. 266), "contracts to do work of any particular sort, he knows, or ought to know, to what risk he is exposing himself; he knows, if such be the nature of the risk, that want of care on the...
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