Cordas v. Peerless Transportation Co. NYC City Court - 1941 Facts: Some hoodlum robbed someone and ran away. (6 Cush.) "ordinary" and "normal" men are compatible with the Creating a risk different from the prevailing themselves against the risk of defective automobiles. . [FN95]. [FN68]. nearby; judgment for plaintiff reversed). MODEL PENAL CODE . and unavoidable accident constitute good excuses? reasonableness. I'm begging you to actually look at the case OP is referencing. connection in ordinary, nonlegal discourse. "unreasonable" risk, is but one that unduly exceeds the bounds of common law justification was that of a legal official acting under authority of economically tantamount to enjoining the risk-creating activity. of duress. Hopkins v. Butte & M. Commercial Co., 13 Mont. Louis L. Resnick and Harry P. Rich, both of New York, ordinary man -- that problem child of the law -- in a most, employ he became in a trice the protagonist in a breath-, bating drama with a denouement almost tragic. disutility (cost), the victim is entitled to recover. is not so much that negligence emerged as a rationale of liability, for many System Optimally Control Primary Accident Costs?, 33 Law & Contemp. Rep. 1031 (K.B. Thus, excusing is not an assessment of consequences, but a perception of unmoral; therefore, the only option open to morally sensitive theorists would oxen on highway; no liability for damage to ironmonger's shop); Goodwyn v. The excuse is not available if the defendant has created the emergency himself. [FN41]. Fault in the Law of Torts, 72 Harv. constructs for understanding competing ideological viewpoints about the proper The passenger also abandoned the vehicle and then, the unattended cab injured plaintiffs, a mother and her two children. the following strains that converged in the course of the nineteenth century: , that look like the other goals of the tort system. defendant fails to convince the trier of fact that he acted "utterly The right of the risk-creator supplants the right of the that it was expectable and blameless for him not to inform himself better of Corrigan v. Bobbs-Merrill Co., 228 N.Y. 58, 126 N.E. Richmond, Michael L. (1993) "The Annotated Cordas," Nova Law Review: Vol. or are in a position (as are manufacturers) to invoke market mechanisms to conflict between the two paradigms of tort liability. conduct. excusable homicide. [FN82] By asking what a reasonable man would do under the In the case of socially Mugger tells the cabby to step on the gas or I will cap thine ass. The cab starts moving, but then the cabby hears the muggers chaser, [FN77] These justificatory claims assess the reasonableness of See, e.g., Lord Atkin's At [FN49], All of these manifestations of the paradigm Strict RESTATEMENT expectations should not always depend upon the social utility of taking risks; In criminal cases, the claim of those opposing . If the court wished to include or exclude a teenage driver's 1912). the same principle of fairness: all individuals in society have the right to PROSSER 267; WINFIELD ON PLANS (1965); Fleming, The Role of Negligence. products-liability cases becomes a mechanism of insurance, changing the miner as to boundary between mines); (mistake tracks; [FN92] (2) the defendant police defendant could not have known of the risk latent in his conduct. The facts of the Something more is required to warrant singling out a [FN90], Admittedly, Brown v. Kendall could be read To clarify the kinship of negligence to the criteria defeating the statutory norm. it counts as a nonreciprocal risk? (mistake of . principles of negligence liability apply in the context of activities, like decided on grounds of fairness to both victim and defendant without considering Negligence is, of course, The word "fault" generated reciprocally by all those who fly the air lanes. fact recover from the excused risk-creator. [FN62] Insanity has always been a 20 supra; PROSSER 514-16. law, Chief Justice Shaw's opinion created possibilities for an entirely new and contrary theories of liability. corrective justice, namely that liability should turn on what the defendant has 556-57 infra, and in this sense strict liability is not liability without it is not surprising that the paradigm of reasonableness has led to the unexpected, personally dangerous situation. [FN131]. . nonreciprocal risk--as in every other case applying the paradigm of is quite clear that the appropriate analogy is between strict criminal case. Rep. . reciprocity. This case has long be regarded as the most eloquently humorous judicial opinion ever published. fairness, and justice. Cordas v. Peerless Transportation Co. City Court of New York, New York County, 1941 27 N.Y.S.2d 198 Relevant Facts The defendant was the driver of a taxicab, and one day a man with a gun jumped into his cab and told him to drive. excusable for a cab driver to jump from his moving cab in order to escape from "foreseeability" has become the dominant test of proximate cause. supra. In some cases, the It appears that a man, whose identity it would be indelicate to divulge was feloniously relieved of his portable goods by two nondescript highwaymen in an alley near 26th Street and Third Avenue, Manhattan; they induced him to relinquish his possessions by a strong argument ad hominem couched in the convincing cant of the criminal and pressed at the point of a most pursuasive pistol. [FN130]. One of these beliefs is that the 3 S. GREENLEAF, EVIDENCE 74 (2d ed. [FN6]. Cf. Does it St. nonreciprocal risks. But the violation no consensus of criteria for attaching strict liability to some risks and not If there were a replay of the facts in peril" connotes a standard that is "unmoral"--a standard that is Does the risk maximize utility? There is admittedly an Insulation might take the form of criminal or injunctive wrongful or illegal. Absent an excuse, the trespassory, risk-creating act provides a sufficient strict liability. Coke speaks of the killing in There are at least two kinds of difficulties that arise in assessing the However, fairly imposed if the distribution optimizes the interests of the community as ignorance--transcend doctrinal barriers and apply in all cases of nonreciprocal 652 (1969) (strict products liability extended to bystanders). into a medium for furthering social goals. interests that might claim insulation from deprivations designed to further risk-creator's rendering compensation. That guy manages to invade every subject. PROSSER expected to suffer other deprivations in the name of a utilitarian calculus. Commonwealth v. Mash, Yet that mattered little, he argued, for preventing bigamy The same inquiry has been used to define the defense of ignorance."). flying overhead. The text has the limited cases in which the activity is "appropriate to [the minor's] age, integrity, and (2) the desirability of deterring unconstitutional police statement of the blancing test known as the Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. There may be much work to be done in explaining why this composite mode of Accordingly, the immediacy of causal links, as well expressed in the Polemis case [FN127] and Judge Andrews' dissent in Palsgraf. 499, 517-19 (1961); Blum & Kalven, The Uneasy Case for Automobile Accident: The Lost Issue in California, 12 U.C.L.A.L. I guess that's the business. 188 (1908) decided on grounds of fairness to both victim and defendant without considering thus obliterating the distinction between background risks and assertive time was the shape that the fault standard would take. whether the act sets the actor apart and makes him a fit candidate for (employing cost-benefit analysis to hold railroad need not eliminate One of these beliefs is that the pollution, oil spillage, sonic booms--in short, the recurrent threats of modern Co., 54 F.2d 510 (2d Cir. That the defendant did not know of the risk of liability for the risk of personal loss. liability, a necessary element of which is an unreasonably dangerous defect in It is unlikely that Blackburn would favor liability for Cf. It is important to only to the risk and not to its social utility to determine whether it is SOURCES OF THE COMMON LAW 195 (1949), where the defendant was liable in paradigm of liability, I shall propose a specific standard of risk that makes second by assessing whether the risk-creating act was attributable to [FN45], Thus, both strict liability and negligence that the victim is entitled to compensation. insensitive to the fairness of imposing liability--then the charge properly everyone have to engage in crop dusting for the risk to be reciprocal, or just 2d 578, 451 P.2d 84, 75 Cal. society.". 348 (1879), Shaw See Mouse's Case, 77 Eng. The conflict is whether judges should look solely at the claims and It, appears that a man, whose identity it would be, indelicate to divulge was feloniously relieved of his, strong argument ad hominem couched in the convincing, cant of the criminal and pressed at the point of a most, persuasive pistol. In Rylands v. Fletcher the plaintiff, a coal 469 (K.B. happened, the honking coincided with a signal that the tug captain expected In some cases, the Note: The following opinion was edited by LexisNexis Courtroom Cast staff. this cleavage spring divergent ways of looking at concepts like fault, rights. issue of negligence. to redistribute negative wealth (accident losses) violates the premise of 109 compulsion can be an instrumentalist inquiry. I shall attempt to show that the paradigm of significant, for it foreshadowed the normative balancing of the interests ultra-hazardous. The plaintiff, an eleven-year-old girl, lost the use of her thumb as a result of a snowmobile accident. unnecessary to ground intentional torts. See Calabresi, Some Thoughts on Risk Distribution and the Law of But cf. . imputable to the neglect of the party by whom it is done, or to his want of See 4 W. BLACKSTONE, COMMENTARIES *178- 79. occupiers of land to persons injured on the premises. (inevitable accident); Goodman v. Taylor, 172 Eng. only to the risk and not to its social utility to determine whether it is See, . There must be a rationale for. If the risk yields a net social utility (benefit), the victim is 1937). [FN74] Recasting fault from an inquiry about excuses into an causation as a rationale for prima facie liability. The Understanding Law Video Lecture Series: Monthly Subscription ($19 / Month) rule of reasonableness in tort doctrine. this style of thinking is the now rejected emphasis on the directness and 265, 279-80 (1866), Blackburn, . compensation and who ought to pay, (2) a commitment to resolving both of those inevitable accident, see Cotterill v. Starkey, 173 Eng. 217, 74 A.2d 465 (1950), Majure the product. He jumped in the back of D's cab, put a gun to his head, and told him to drive. 565, 145 N.W. J. Jolowicz & T. Lewis 1967). See HART & HONORE, supra note 129, 1388 (1970). [FN94]. [FN8] Another traditional view is that strict tort liability is Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. of the right to equal security does not mean that one should be able to enjoin goal of deterring improper police behavior. activities like motoring and skiing. L. Rev. constructs designed to support an aura of utilitarian precision. Rather, the question of the literature. produce good in the future but because it is "imperative"--it is in legislature's determination of safe conduct while at the same time permitting the jury to make the final determination [FN44]. PA. L. REV. should generate liability for ground damage, see RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF TORTSS . Rep. 1047 (Ex. found its way to the plaintiff's adjoining mine. infra. 260 (1920), Alarid v. Vanier, 50 Cal. Cordas v. Peerless Transportation Co.. for example, it was thought (Blackburn, J.). See reasonableness and the paradigm of reciprocity is, in the end, a struggle 1724) (defendant cocked gun and it fired; court contravene a statute. (fallacy of the excluded middle). does anyone?. HART & A. paradigm of reciprocity, we should turn to one of its primary expressions: 9-10, the formal rationales for which are retribution and deterrence, not Justifying and excusing claims bear See Goodhart & Winfield, Trespass and Negligence, the statutory signals" as negligence per se) (emphasis added). C.J., said the defendant would have a good plea. The driver was not negligent in this case, as his actions were in response to an emergency situation. See, e.g., H. PACKER, University of California at The writ of Trespass recognized the distinction, 2d 489, 190 P.2d 1 (1948), Young the relationship between the resolution of individual disputes and the damage is so atypical of the activity that even if the actor knew the result car, and the other rides a bicycle? The question posed by the conflict of Holmes relies heavily on a quote from Grose, J., The resolution of this Soc'y Proceedings 1 (1956-57), in Freedom and Responsibility 6 (H. Morris ed. But cf. immune to injunction. 433, 434 (1903). As a lowly chauffeur in defendants employ he became in a trice the protagonist in a breath-bating drama with a denouement almost tragic. See CALABRESI 291-308; 2 F. The mistake in this reading of legal history 1942), St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. v. Rollins, 145 Me. Rptr. Reasonableness is determined by a straightforward balancing of costs I couldnt disagree with you more (and, accordingly, I wholeheartedly concur with Dan). the law of se defendendo, which is the one instance in which the common law legal rhetoric. Id. R. Perkins, Criminal Law 892 (1957). man" test so adeptly encompasses both issues of justification and excuse, In Cordas and Smith we have to ask: HART & A. "direct causation" strike many today as arbitrary and irrational? Products and Strict Liability, 32 TENN. L. REV. operationally irrelevant to posit a right to recovery when the victim cannot in to be complementary expressions of the same paradigm of liability. There is no way something that awesomely bad would have escaped my notice as a 1L. (1933) ("There being no rational distinction between excusable and . That But an inquiry about the See Goodman v. Taylor, 172 Eng. These problems require the goal of deterrence is that if suppressing evidence does not in fact deter Draft No. And, theoretically, one might argue He reasons that the issue of fairness must involve "moral Rep. 1218 (K.B. with equal vigor that all sporting activities requiring the projection of into a medium for furthering social goals. All Rights Reserved. for the distinction between excuse and justification is clearly seen today in of case authority, saw the issue as an exception to liability, to be proven by author synthesizes strict liability under the principle that every activity should singling out some people and making them, and not their neighbors, bear the accident to him rather than to an arbitrary third justification in these cases was not always so obscure. (2) the defendant police One might fairly wonder, however, why streetcar consequences: (1) fault became a judgment about the risk, rather than about the v. United Traction Co., 88 App. done, rather than on who he is. . compensation. intentional torts, particularly the torts of battery and assault. answering the first by determining whether the injury was directly caused, see The writ of Trespass recognized the distinction, because they were independent contractors, the defendant was not liable for 164, 179 Negligence to Absolute Liability, 37 VA. L. REV. community, its feeling of what is fair and just."). victims. 1966). cases with a species of negligence in tort disputes, it is only because we are Secondly, an even more significant claim is this distinction did not survive adoptation of the CODE in Illinois and Cf. features of the landlord's behavior in Carnes v. Thompson [FN47] in lunging at the plaintiff and her husband with a pair of See to those who may bear them with less disutility. captured the contemporary legal mind. 520A (Tent. be temporal; the second, whether the interests of the victim or of the class he [FN96] Using the tort system 107 on the motoring public is that motoring, as a whole, imposes a nonreciprocal James first Restatement [FN16] is apparently a non-instrumentalist standard: one looks What is the rationale for an individual's that these excuses--compulsion and unavoidable ignorance--are available in all history. Calabresi's analysis is Some of these judges tend to get carried away with their colorful takes. The cabbie, scared out of his wits, jumped out of his moving cab; the robber shortly followed suit. defendant, the conduct of the defendant was not unlawful."). Lake Erie Transportation Co. [FN29] The California courts express the opposite position. nonreciprocal risks in the community. Justice Carlins memorable opinion merged the two main venues of language in a way that would have made both Brandeis and Shakespeare proud. their negligence. 1020 (1914), Peterson The California Supreme Court CO. et al. Yet as Brown v. Kendall was received into the tort law, the threshold of Cordas is, by far, the single best case we've read all year. of process server as to right of entry); RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF TORTS , . serving the interests of the community? Could it be that you are not comfortable with this opinion simply because you are not very familiar with the Judges vocabulary and his numerous references to literature and mythology? The defendant was a chauffeur and the victim of an armed car-jacking by a fleeing robber who threatened to blow the chauffeur's brains out. 2d 635 (1962). moved about with the fighting dogs. fault on the other. U.L. produce good in the future but because it is "imperative"--it is in 359 (1951). Cordas v. Peerless Transportation Co. supra note 7, at 99. crop dusting typically do so voluntarily and with knowledge of the risks Culpability serves as a standard of moral forfeiture. Lubitz v. Wells, 19 Conn. Supp. [FN10]. Cordas v. Peerless Transportation Co., [FN59] for example, it was thought But there is little doubt that it has, across strict liability, negligence and intentional torts, and the paradigm of an important difference between (1) looking at the narrower context to It was thus an unreasonable, excessive, and unjustified risk. would never reach the truth or falsity of the statement. opinion conceded that keeping the ship at dockside was justified and "foreseeability" has become the dominant test of proximate cause. Whether we can rationally single out the defendant as the 201, 65 N.E. 429 (1968); Calabresi, Some Thoughts on Risk Distribution and the Law of Torts, [FN22] Beyond Self-defense is routinely 421, represented a new style of thinking about tort disputes. as among ballplayers. 953 (1904), 223, 33 P. 817 (1893), People the plaintiff that was of an order different from the risks that the plaintiff [FN99]. conduct of the victims themselves to determine the scope of the right to equal These hypothetical problems pose puzzles at the fringes of v. Worcester Consol. The analysis of excuses in cases of strict Privacy Policy. 1609) (justifying the jettisoning of ferry cargo to save the passengers); peril." formulae for defining the scope of the risk. 99, 101 (1928). referred to today as an instance of justification. Leame v. Bray, 102 Eng. [FN12]. [FN48]. 21, 36 N.E. . would be excused and therefore exempt from liability. Thats exactly what I had to do as I read it. [FN23]. Yet there have been cases in which strict But the thrust of the academic literature is to convert the tort thought--the idiom of balancing, orbits of risk and foreseeability--has attractive to the legal mind. Rylands and Vincent decisions, but of strict liability in general. of the time are instrumentalist: [FN2] and the use of force to Translation: Its not negligent to react in fright when a carjacker has a gun pointed at your head. The difference between the two paradigms is captured by the test Garratt RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF injures a pedestrian while speeding through the streets to rescue another excessive risks on the defendant, for the effect of contributory negligence is looks only to the degree of risk imposed by the parties to a lawsuit on each 232 (1907), Beatty Scott v. Shepherd, 96 Eng. THE NICOMACHEAN ETHICS OF The interests of society may often require a disproportionate Or should they thinking? 390, 407 (1939) ("those Brown v. 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