ON THE LAW OF NEGLIGENCE. BY FRANCIS WHARTON, LL. D., AUTHOR OF TREATISES ON THE "CONFLICT OF LAWS," "CRIMINAL LAW," PHILADELPHIA: KAY AND BROTHER, 17 AND 19 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, : LIBRARY OF THE LELAND STANFORD JR. UNIVERSITY. A 28952 Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by FRANCIS WHARTON, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE: PRINTED BY H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY. TO MY BROTHER, HENRY WHARTON, THIS VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED, IN COMMEMORATION OF HIM FROM WHOM IN EARLY LIFE, WE BOTH RECEIVED NOT ONLY CAREFUL PARENTAL TRAINING, BUT AN ABIDING TASTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE. CAMBRIDGE, October, 1874. |