The reason of this is, that every act which is done by a servant in the course of his duty is regarded as done by his master's orders, and consequently is the same as if it were the master's own act, according to the maxim, qui facit per alium facit per... The Mining and Smelting Magazine - Page 2101862Full view - About this book
| John Coke Fowler - 1872 - 512 pages
...consequences. It is also established, that a master is liable to third persons for any injury or damage done through the negligence or unskilfulness of a servant...as done by his master's orders, and, consequently, as the same as if it were the master's own act. In illustration of this extensive liability of the... | |
| Thomas Beven - 1881 - 188 pages
...done through the negligence or unskilfulness of a servant acting in his master's employ. The reason of this is that every act which is done by a servant...consequently is the same as if it were the master's own act, according to the maxim, ' Qui facit per alium facit per sa' . . . . It is necessary in each particular... | |
| Charles G. Fall - 1883 - 200 pages
...done through the negligence or unskilfulness of u servant acting in his master's employ. The reason of this is that every act which is done by a servant...master's orders, and consequently is the same as if it was the master's act, according to the maxim, Qui facit per alium facit per se." And this general principle... | |
| Thomas Gaskell Shearman, Amasa Angell Redfield - 1888 - 720 pages
...Mees. & W., 499; quoted in Joslin v. Grand Rapids I. Co., 50 Mich. 516). "The reason of [the rule] is that every act which is done by a servant in the...consequently is the same as if it were the master's own act " (per Lord Chelmsford, in Bartonshill Coal Co. v. McGuire. 3 Macq. HL 306). "The responsibility of... | |
| Thomas Beven - 1895 - 1072 pages
...absolutely forbidden is implied by law from the mere existence of the relation of employer and employed, 1 " Every act which is done by a servant in the course...as done by his master's orders, and consequently is tbe same as if it were the master's o~wn act, according to the maxim, Qui facit per alium facit per... | |
| James Newton Fiero - 1903 - 922 pages
...6 M. & W. 499 ; Hern v. Nichols, 1 Salk. 289 ; Lane v. Cotton, 12 Mod. 473. The reason of the rule is that every act which is done by a servant in the course of his duty is regarded as done by the master's orders, and consequently is the same as if it were the master's own act. Barton's Hill... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, John Fraser Macqueen - 1861 - 930 pages
...unskilfulness of servants acting in the master's employ. The reason is, that every act done by the servant in the course of his duty is regarded as done...consequently is the same as if it were the master's own act, according to the maxim, Qu ifacit per alium facit per se ; p. 306. Master's Exemption from Liability... | |
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