The reason why an independent action for such damages cannot and ought not to be sustained is found in the remoteness of such damages, and in the metaphysical character of such an injury considered apart from physical pain. Such injuries are generally... Principles of the Law of Damages - Page 64by Hugh Evander Willis - 1910 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law - 1889 - 546 pages
...made where the basis of the suit was a breach of contract. The reason why an independent action for damages cannot and ought not to be sustained, is found in the remoteness of such damages, and iu the metaphysical character of such an injury considered apart from physical pain. Such injuries... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 2096 pages
...Co., supra, Judge Lurton, dissenting, said: "The reason why an independent action for such injuries cannot and ought not to be sustained Is found In the remoteness of sueh damages. * » » Such injuries are generally more sentimental than substantial, depending largely... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1278 pages
...reasons were ever more clearly and satisfactorily stated than by Judge Lurton, which opinion we adopt: "The reason why an independent action for such damages...apart from physical pain. Such Injuries are generally moro sentimental than substantial. Depending largely upon physical and nervous condition, the suffering... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 824 pages
...no claim for such damages was ever before made where the basis of the suit was a breach of contract. The reason why an independent action for such damages cannot and ought not to be sustained is found in tho remoteness of such damages and in the metaphysical character of such au injury considered apart... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 996 pages
...claim for such damages was ever before made, where (Jie basis of the suit was a breach of contract. The reason why an independent action for such damages...substantial. Depending largely upon physical and nervous conditions, the suffering of one under precisely the same circumstances would be no test of the suffering... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1274 pages
...reasons were ever more clearly and satisfactorily stated than by Judge Lurton, which opinion we adopt: "The reason why an independent action for such damages cannot and ought not to be sustained Is found hi the remoteness of such damages, and In the metaphysical character of such an injury, considered... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1026 pages
...real reasons were ever more clearly and satisfactorily slated than by Judge Lurton, which we adopt: '' The reason why an independent action for such damages...Depending largely upon physical and nervous condition, the Buffering of one under precisely the same circumstances would be no test of the suffering of another.... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1022 pages
...reasons were ever more clearly and satisfactorily stated than by Judge Lurton, which we adopt: '• The reason why an independent action for such damages...Depending largely upon physical and nervous condition, th» suffering of one under precisely the same circumstances would be no test of the suffering of another.... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1008 pages
...made: "The reason why an independent action for such damages cannot and ought not to be sustained it found in the remoteness of such damages, and in the...more sentimental than substantial. Depending largely on physical and nervous conditions, the suffering of one under precisely the same circumstances would... | |
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