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Negligence-Violation Of A Dog-Leash Ordinance As A Basis For Negligence, John J. Edman S. Ed.
Negligence-Violation Of A Dog-Leash Ordinance As A Basis For Negligence, John J. Edman S. Ed.
Michigan Law Review
Defendant, in violation of a city ordinance requiring every owner or custodian of a dog to keep the animal on his own premises unless on a leash and under control of a competent person, allowed his dog to run loose on the street. On collision of the dog with plaintiff's motor scooter, plaintiff brought suit for injuries incurred, claiming negligence per se by defendant through violation of the ordinance. The trial court sustained defendant's demurrer. On appeal, held, reversed. The violation of the ordinance was negligence per se, since the purpose of the ordinance included the protection of people …
Damages-Recovery For Loss Of Use Of Damaged Automobile During Abnormal Period Required For Repair [Parsons V. Lambert, Miss. 1950]
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Contributory Negligence Of The Disfavored Driver Under The Right Of Way Statute, John Huston
Contributory Negligence Of The Disfavored Driver Under The Right Of Way Statute, John Huston
Washington Law Review
The automobile collision at intersections of two streets, neither of which is arterial, is perhaps one of the most common subjects of litigation. For the past twenty-three years such litigation has been governed in part by the statute entitled "Look out approaching intersection—Vehicles to right,"' which provides as follows: "It shall be the duty of every operator of any vehicle on approaching public highway intersections to look out for and give way to-vehicles on their [sic] right, simultaneously approaching a given point within the intersection, and whether such vehicle first reach and enter the intersection or not: Provided, This section …
Negligence-Automobile Bailments--Effect Of Owner Responsibility Statutes, Bernard L. Goodman
Negligence-Automobile Bailments--Effect Of Owner Responsibility Statutes, Bernard L. Goodman
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiff brought an action to recover for damage to his automobile resulting from a collision with defendant's automobile. Each of the vehicles was being negligently operated by the son of the owner. A statute provided that one operating a vehicle with the owner's consent should be deemed the owner's agent. The court refused to give an instruction which would preclude plaintiff's recovery if the jury found that his son's negligence contributed to the accident. On appeal from a verdict for the plaintiff, held, affirmed. The statute makes the bailor liable to persons injured because of the bailee's negligence but …
Is A Lessor Of Motor Vehicles A Contract Carrier?, James M. Marks
Is A Lessor Of Motor Vehicles A Contract Carrier?, James M. Marks
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.