The servants of a carman run over a boy in the streets, and maimed him, by negligence; and an action was brought against the master and the plaintiff reoovered. The servants of A. with his cart run against the cart of B. in which there was a pipe of wine, viz. sack, and overturned it, whereby the sack was spoiled, and run into the street; an action was brought against the master, and held good by Holt Chief Justice at Guildhall. Ex relatione m’ri Place
Citations:
[1792] EngR 70, (1792) 1 Ld Raym 739, (1792) 91 ER 1394 (C)
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Updated: 12 April 2022; Ref: scu.358282