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" The proximate cause of an event must be understood to be that which in a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any new, independent cause, produces that event, and without which that event would not have occurred. "
Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Appellate Division of the ... - Page 231
by New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1903
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 157-158

Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 2268 pages
...maintained' must be the proximate cause of the Injury sustained ; and the proximate cause of an event is that which In a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any new and Independent cause, produces that event, and without which, that event would not have occurred."...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 163

Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1212 pages
...definition of "proximate cause" found in the books is either the following or some of Its paraphrases: "Ttie proximate cause of an event must be understood to...without which that event would not have occurred." 1 Shearman & Redfield. Negligence (6th Ed.) $ 20; Cooley on Torts (3d Ed.) p. 124. [1 , 2] There may...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 94

Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1164 pages
...proximate causes, and not merely as a condition. In volume G, p. 5700, of Words and Phrases, it is stated: "The proximate cause of an event must be understood...in a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by a new cause, produces that event, and without which that event would not have occurred." The term "proximate...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 197

Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1166 pages
...of the damage to the cattle which were deprived of water? The proximate cause of an injury Is thnt which, In a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any new, independent cause, produces the Injury, and without which it would not have occurred. Mize v. Rocky Mountain Bell Tel. Co., 38...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 70

Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1172 pages
...expressed by Judge Martin as "that which, in a natural and continual sequence, unbroken by any new cause, produces that event, and without which that event would not have occurred; and the act of one person cannot be said to be the proximate cause of an injury when the act of another...
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The Atlantic Reporter, Volume 97

Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1116 pages
...1916.) 1. NEGLIGENCE ©=»56(1)— "PROXIMATE CAUSE" —ELEMENTS. The proximate cause of an injury is that which in a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any new, independent cause produces the injury, and without which it would not have occurred, and a wrongdoer who puts into operation a...
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The Atlantic Reporter, Volume 49

Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1162 pages
...walked into it. If he bad stood still, both plaintiffs were safe. Proximate cause, as I repeat, is that which, In a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any new, Independent cause, produces an event. He was standing In the highway, and he was Injured in consequence of some other person first...
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The Atlantic Reporter, Volume 89

Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1166 pages
...event, we have said that it was one "which, In a natural sequence, unbroken by any new and intervening cause, produces that event, and without which that event would not have occurred. It must be an efficient act of causation, separated from its effect by no other act of causation."...
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The Atlantic Reporter, Volume 84

Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1140 pages
...of an event Juridically considered, which In a natural sequence, unbroken by a new and Intervening cause, produces that event, and without which that event would not have occurred. It must be an efficient act of causation separated from Its effect by no other act of causation." But...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 66

Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1270 pages
...that appellants' negligence was not the proximate cause of the injuries sustained by the appellee. "The proximate cause of an event must be understood...Independent cause, produces that event and without which the event would not have occurred." Shear. & R. Neg. (5th Ed.) § 20. "Where there is negligence, and...
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