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 Edward Thompson Company, 1882 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... condition of the franchise that grants such absolute and exclusive power over the use of a public highway , has contracted with the State to accept the duty of carrying all persons and property within the scope of its charter as a ...
... condition of the franchise that grants such absolute and exclusive power over the use of a public highway , has contracted with the State to accept the duty of carrying all persons and property within the scope of its charter as a ...
Halaman 21
... condition ; that the butter was delivered to the defendant at Cedar Rapids in pursuance of such agreement , but that the defendant failed to deliver the same at Denver in good condition , whereby the plaintiffs sustained damage in the ...
... condition ; that the butter was delivered to the defendant at Cedar Rapids in pursuance of such agreement , but that the defendant failed to deliver the same at Denver in good condition , whereby the plaintiffs sustained damage in the ...
Halaman 31
... condition . There was no evidence , except as above , to show upon which road the dam- age occurred . In an action by the shipper against the R. and D. R. Co. to re- cover damages for the loss : Held , That the terms of the bill of ...
... condition . There was no evidence , except as above , to show upon which road the dam- age occurred . In an action by the shipper against the R. and D. R. Co. to re- cover damages for the loss : Held , That the terms of the bill of ...
Halaman 32
... condition , and , if not , with an increase to the extent of the deteriora- tion resulting from the unnecessary delay in forwarding . SMITH , C. J. - The plaintiff Lindley , on behalf of his firm , on October 28 , 1880 , directed the ...
... condition , and , if not , with an increase to the extent of the deteriora- tion resulting from the unnecessary delay in forwarding . SMITH , C. J. - The plaintiff Lindley , on behalf of his firm , on October 28 , 1880 , directed the ...
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... condition , and there is no explanation as to how or where the needless detention occurred , nor upon which of the roads on the ronte the culpability rests therefor . In our opinion , the defendant company , in the absence of such ...
... condition , and there is no explanation as to how or where the needless detention occurred , nor upon which of the roads on the ronte the culpability rests therefor . In our opinion , the defendant company , in the absence of such ...
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action affirmed agent agreement alleged appellant appellee applied assignment authority bill of lading carry cars cause cent Central R. R. charge charter Chicago Circuit Court claim common carrier common law complained conductor consignee consignor construction contract corporation cotton court of equity damages declaration defendant defendant's delivered delivery depot duty entitled error evidence exempt facts fire franchises freight garnishee held injury instruction issue judgment jury legislature liability lien loss motion negligence notice Ohio Orleans owner paid pany parties passenger payment person plaintiff plaintiff in error preferred stock purchase question R. R. Cas R. R. Co railroad company railway company reasonable receipt received recover refused road rule Seligman & Co shipment shipped shipper South Georgia station statute Steubenville stockholders suit thereof Thomasville ticket tion train transportation trial verdict Walker Bros
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Halaman 337 - Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive in respect of such breach of contract should be 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...
Halaman 665 - ... but the person pledging such stock shall be considered as holding the same, and shall be liable as a stockholder accordingly, and the estates and funds in the hands of such executor, administrator, guardian or trustee, shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate. or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Halaman 461 - And every company whose railroad is or shall be hereafter intersected by any new railroad, shall unite with the owners of such new railroad in forming such intersections and connections, and grant the facilities aforesaid...
Halaman 467 - ... that such suit does not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy properly within the jurisdiction of said circuit court, or that the parties to said suit have been improperly or collusively made or joined, either as plaintiffs or defendants, for the purpose of creating a case cognizable or removable under this act, the said circuit court shall proceed no further therein, but shall dismiss the suit or remand it to the court from which it was removed, as justice may require, and...
Halaman 543 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith ; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Halaman 5 - Whether the use of a railroad is a public or a private one depends in no measure upon the question who constructed it or who owns it. It has never been considered a matter of any importance that the road was built by the agency of a private corporation. No matter who is the agent, the function performed is that of the state. Though the ownership is private the use is public.
Halaman 125 - Railways heretofore constructed or that may hereafter be constructed in* this State are hereby declared public highways, and shall be free to all persons for the transportation of their persons and property thereon, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law.
Halaman 261 - Columbia, or the owners or masters of steam, sailing, or other vessels carrying or transporting cattle, sheep, swine, or other animals...
Halaman 55 - ... all compensation for services rendered for the Government shall be applied to the payment of said bonds and interest until the whole amount is fully paid.
Halaman 541 - And the attorneygeneral must bring the action, whenever he has reason to believe that any such office or franchise has been usurped, intruded into, or unlawfully held or exercised by any person, or when he is directed to do so by the governor.