Hall v. Rinehart & Dennis Co.

Plaintiff’s chief assignment of error urged in the oral argument and discussed in the brief, is to the following charge of the trial judge: “The court charges you as a matter of law that in order that a party may be liable for negligence, it is not necessary that he could have contemplated, or even been able to anticipate the particular consequences which ensued, or the precise injuries sustained by the plaintiff. It is sufficient if by the exercise of reasonable care the defendant might have foreseen that some injury would result from his act or omission, or that consequences of a generally…