The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases, Affecting Railroads of Every Kind, Decided by the Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction in the United States, England, and Canada [1894-1913].E. Thompson Company, 1905 |
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... conditions . On the other hand , the proof for the defendant showed that the car was in good condition , and had not been out of order ; that there was no electricity about the controller box , and that the plaintiff simply fell down ...
... conditions . On the other hand , the proof for the defendant showed that the car was in good condition , and had not been out of order ; that there was no electricity about the controller box , and that the plaintiff simply fell down ...
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... condition suggested by the instruction complained of , but that in the succeeding portion of the charge the court defined with particularity the elements of damage which the jury should consider . No objection was made or exception ...
... condition suggested by the instruction complained of , but that in the succeeding portion of the charge the court defined with particularity the elements of damage which the jury should consider . No objection was made or exception ...
Halaman 39
... condition . The potatoes were in good condition when shipped . The car was hauled by appellant to St. Louis , and then delivered to a connecting carrier , and it was hauled to Cleve- land by the connecting carrier , and delivered to the ...
... condition . The potatoes were in good condition when shipped . The car was hauled by appellant to St. Louis , and then delivered to a connecting carrier , and it was hauled to Cleve- land by the connecting carrier , and delivered to the ...
Halaman 40
... condition . The Su- preme Court of the United States thus stated this proposition : " It is said that Pratt was aware of the defective condition of the car ; that he voluntarily made use of it , and that the risk of loss by its use thus ...
... condition . The Su- preme Court of the United States thus stated this proposition : " It is said that Pratt was aware of the defective condition of the car ; that he voluntarily made use of it , and that the risk of loss by its use thus ...
Halaman 56
... condition that it was reasonably safe for his accommodation , but , having been dangerous by reason of the defendants ' failure to maintain a railing or a light , he is entitled to recover from them the damages awarded by the jury , and ...
... condition that it was reasonably safe for his accommodation , but , having been dangerous by reason of the defendants ' failure to maintain a railing or a light , he is entitled to recover from them the damages awarded by the jury , and ...
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Halaman 547 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Halaman 634 - But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.
Halaman 686 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Halaman 5 - An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Halaman 346 - Exceptional circumstances will modify the most carefully guarded rule ; but, as a general thing, we should say that the compensation to the owner is to be estimated by reference to the uses for which the property is suitable, having regard to the existing business or wants of the community, or such as may be reasonably expected in the immediate future.
Halaman 105 - ... in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought...
Halaman 633 - The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause disconnected from the primary fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury.
Halaman 623 - If each State was at liberty to regulate the conduct of carriers while within its jurisdiction, the confusion likely to follow could not but be productive of great inconvenience and unnecessary hardship. Each State could provide for its own passengers and regulate the transportation of its own freight, regardless of the interests of others.
Halaman 98 - ... the jury may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation with reference to the pecuniary injuries, resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin of such deceased person...
Halaman 683 - ... sometimes by considering the cause and necessity of making the act, sometimes by comparing one part of the act with another, and sometimes by foreign circumstances.