The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad Cases in the Courts of Last Resort in America and EnglandLawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson E. Thompson, 1888 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... matter . As before indicated , the action is not brought on the statute , nor does it purport to be . While there are certain ex- pressions in that part of the declaration which attempts to define the duty of the defendant , justifying ...
... matter . As before indicated , the action is not brought on the statute , nor does it purport to be . While there are certain ex- pressions in that part of the declaration which attempts to define the duty of the defendant , justifying ...
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... matter , to the prejudice of either party . APPEAL in error from circuit court of Franklin county . J. J. WILLIAMS , J. A. S. Colyar , Marks & Childress , Steger & Washington for Railroad Company . J. H. Holman and T. D. Gregory for ...
... matter , to the prejudice of either party . APPEAL in error from circuit court of Franklin county . J. J. WILLIAMS , J. A. S. Colyar , Marks & Childress , Steger & Washington for Railroad Company . J. H. Holman and T. D. Gregory for ...
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... matter of law , adjudge that such caution could be dispensed with ; and as there was no conductor or other person on the car to exercise this vigilance , the probability of danger im- posed this duty on the driver . While the conductor ...
... matter of law , adjudge that such caution could be dispensed with ; and as there was no conductor or other person on the car to exercise this vigilance , the probability of danger im- posed this duty on the driver . While the conductor ...
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... matter of little consequence whether the cars were two or ten feet apart . In either case , there being nothing to indicate to the deceased that these cars were about to be moved , he had a right to suppose that he could effect his ...
... matter of little consequence whether the cars were two or ten feet apart . In either case , there being nothing to indicate to the deceased that these cars were about to be moved , he had a right to suppose that he could effect his ...
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... matter of law , that if the defendant was not guilty of any negligence , then , although it be true . that the plaintiff suffered injuries from this accident , he would still not be entitled to recover any damages . What then , in the ...
... matter of law , that if the defendant was not guilty of any negligence , then , although it be true . that the plaintiff suffered injuries from this accident , he would still not be entitled to recover any damages . What then , in the ...
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Halaman 430 - ... it shall be the duty of the commission to investigate the matters complained of in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper.
Halaman 445 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, or for the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of such property, shall be reasonable and just; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service is prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Halaman 429 - That in case any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall do, cause to be done, or permit to be done any act, matter, or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Halaman 201 - Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, in the department in which it is proposed to be constructed, may, upon application, appoint three commissioners who shall determine, after a hearing of all parties interested, whether such railroad ought to be constructed or operated, and their determination, confirmed by the court, may be taken in lieu of the consent of the property owners.
Halaman 428 - ... rates, fares, or charges will go into effect; and the proposed changes shall be shown by printing new schedules, or shall be plainly indicated upon the schedules in force at the time and kept...
Halaman 427 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Halaman 431 - ... of injunction or other proper process, mandatory or otherwise, against such common carrier; and if a corporation, against one or more of the directors, officers or agents of the same, or against any owner, lessee, trustee, receiver or other person failing to obey such writ of injunction or other proper process, mandatory or otherwise...
Halaman 233 - The court told the jury that the measure of damages was the difference in the market value of the property before and after the grade of the street was lowered.
Halaman 428 - And when any such common carrier shall have established and published its rates, fares and charges in compliance with the provisions of this section, it shall be unlawful for such common carrier to charge, demand, collect, or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation for the transportation of passengers or property, or for any services in connection therewith, than is specified in such published schedule of rates, fares, and charges as may at the time be in force.
Halaman 448 - State having not less than one hundred thousand inhabitants, "in which grain is stored in bulk, and in which the grain of different owners is mixed together, or in which grain is stored in such a manner that the identity of different lots or parcels cannot be accurately preserved.