 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Sir Edward Hall Alderson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1821 - 754 pages
...own, wantonly strike the horses of another person, and produce the accident, the master will not be liable. But if, in order to perform his master's orders,...act done in pursuance of the servant's employment. The case, therefore, has been properly left to the jury. Rule refused, (a) (a) See Macmanui v. Cmkrtt,... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1827 - 834 pages
...own, wantonly strike the horses of another person, and produce the accident, the master will not be liable. But if in order to perform his master's orders,...be liable*, being an act done in pursuance of the master's employment. Where one of a ship's crew wilfully injured another ship, without any direction... | |
 | William Jones - Bailments - 1828 - 328 pages
...wantonly strikes the horses of another person, and produce the ac"ci" dent, the master will not be liable. But if, in order to perform his " master's...injudiciously, and in order to extricate " himself from the difficulty, that will be negligent and careless con" duct, for which the master will be liable,... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1831 - 1094 pages
...own, wantonly strike the horses of another person, and produce an accident, the master will not be liable. But if, in order to perform his master's orders,...act done in pursuance of the servant's employment. Per Cur. in Groß v. Alison, 4 B. 4- A. 590 ; and see Bowcher v. Noidstrom, 1 Taun. 568. A person occasionally... | |
 | Charles Petersdorff - Law - 1831 - 598 pages
...wantonly strike the horses .Ijab'e; of another person, and produce the accident, the master will not be liable; but if, in order to perform his master's orders,...which the master will be liable, being an act done ¡n pursuance of the servant's employment. The case, therefore, has been pro, perly left to the jury.... | |
 | Richard Burn - Justice of the peace - 1837 - 1196 pages
...own , wantonly strike the horses of another person, and produce an accident, the master will not be liable. But if, in order to perform his master's orders,...act done in pursuance of the servant's employment. (Per Cur. in Croft v. Alison, 4 B. §• Aid. 590; and see liowcher v. AroWstrom, 1 Taun. 568.) If... | |
 | Joseph Chitty, Thomas Chitty - Forms (Law) - 1837 - 860 pages
...own, wantonly strikes the horses of another person, and produce the accident, his master will not be liable. But if in order to perform his master's orders,...injudiciously, and in order to extricate himself from a supposed difficulty, that will (/) Joel v. Morisen, 6 Car. & P. 501. (.?) 1 B. & P. 409. fli) 2 BU.... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1838 - 838 pages
...own, wantonly strike the horses of another person, and produce the accident, the master will not be liable. But if, in order to perform his master's orders,...and careless conduct} for which the master will be liable1, being an act done clone in pursuance of the master's employment. Where an injury happens through... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1842 - 822 pages
...own, wantonly strike the horses of another person, and produce the accident, the master will not be liable. But if, in order to perform his master's orders,...careless conduct, for which the master will be liable (a), being an act done in pursuance of the master's employment. Where an injury happens through the... | |
 | William Paley - Agency (Law) - 1847 - 732 pages
...own, wantonly strike the horses of another person, and produce the accident, the master will not be liable. But if, in order to perform his master's orders, he strikes, hut injudiciously and to extricate himself from a difficulty, that will be negligent and careless conduct... | |
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Alison (a) it was laid down that " the distincGKEENWOOD. tion is this; if a servant driving a carriage, in order to effect some purpose of his own, wantonly strike the horses of another person and produce the accident, the master will not be liable. But... 
