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, 1910 |
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Side 4
... tion of the track , it being clear and level ; that when , in accord- ance with the testimony of the engineer , the train did not slacken its speed , and in accordance with other evidence offered by plain- tiffs no signals were sounded ...
... tion of the track , it being clear and level ; that when , in accord- ance with the testimony of the engineer , the train did not slacken its speed , and in accordance with other evidence offered by plain- tiffs no signals were sounded ...
Side 22
... tion as a part of the res gestæ rests on the principle that the declara- tion is interwoven with the transaction of which it is a part , and is the spontaneous expression of thoughts created by and springing out of the transaction , and ...
... tion as a part of the res gestæ rests on the principle that the declara- tion is interwoven with the transaction of which it is a part , and is the spontaneous expression of thoughts created by and springing out of the transaction , and ...
Side 23
... tion with such force as to demolish the caboose and three cars ahead of it , and to derail a number of other cars . The engine of the second section , and about 10 cars of that section , were also derailed , and a couple of them crushed ...
... tion with such force as to demolish the caboose and three cars ahead of it , and to derail a number of other cars . The engine of the second section , and about 10 cars of that section , were also derailed , and a couple of them crushed ...
Side 58
... tion force in the performance of its duties on the defendant's road ; and the plaintiff says that a hand car was necessary appli- ance to be furnished by the defendant for the use of its said sec- tion force , and it was the duty of the ...
... tion force in the performance of its duties on the defendant's road ; and the plaintiff says that a hand car was necessary appli- ance to be furnished by the defendant for the use of its said sec- tion force , and it was the duty of the ...
Side 59
... tion of the working gear or mechanism under the hand car to ascertain if there were any defects therein concealed from his view . And the plaintiff says that , not knowing and not being in- formed of the defective condition of said hand ...
... tion of the working gear or mechanism under the hand car to ascertain if there were any defects therein concealed from his view . And the plaintiff says that , not knowing and not being in- formed of the defective condition of said hand ...
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