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, 1890 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... taken into the account . Obstruction of water- courses . Granting the full operation of natural causes in the case at bar the vital question yet remains unanswered . That ques- tion is , did the defendant railroad , with presum- able ...
... taken into the account . Obstruction of water- courses . Granting the full operation of natural causes in the case at bar the vital question yet remains unanswered . That ques- tion is , did the defendant railroad , with presum- able ...
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... taken . We disagree with counsel , also , in their views as to the first , second and third instructions given for plaintiffs below . As in the fourth , so here in these three , we think there was evidence which warranted the trial ...
... taken . We disagree with counsel , also , in their views as to the first , second and third instructions given for plaintiffs below . As in the fourth , so here in these three , we think there was evidence which warranted the trial ...
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... taken on the trial , and errors assigned in this court , all questions properly presented have been consid- ered , except such as relate to the motion in arrest of judg- ment . Section 2 of the act of 1883 ( Elliott , Supp . § 1176 ) ...
... taken on the trial , and errors assigned in this court , all questions properly presented have been consid- ered , except such as relate to the motion in arrest of judg- ment . Section 2 of the act of 1883 ( Elliott , Supp . § 1176 ) ...
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... taken at a former trial the testimony of one Moran , who was a witness at that trial , but who has since died . To this point there are two an- swers , either of which is sufficient : ( 1 ) The testi- mony of a deceased witness given on ...
... taken at a former trial the testimony of one Moran , who was a witness at that trial , but who has since died . To this point there are two an- swers , either of which is sufficient : ( 1 ) The testi- mony of a deceased witness given on ...
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... taken the exception was when the remarks were made , and in the presence of the jury . If the objection had been made , an op- portunity would have been furnished the court to have re- moved any improper effect that they were likely to ...
... taken the exception was when the remarks were made , and in the presence of the jury . If the objection had been made , an op- portunity would have been furnished the court to have re- moved any improper effect that they were likely to ...
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Side 676 - The legislatures of those districts or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Side 644 - Corporations may be formed under general laws ; but shall not be created by special act,, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time, or repealed.
Side 694 - No money shall be paid out of the Treasury except in pursuance of an appropriation made by law.
Side 509 - Every such action shall be brought by and in the names of the personal representatives of such deceased person, and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin in the proportions provided by law, in relation to the distribution of personal property, left by persons dying intestate...
Side 205 - ... in the course of professional employment. 3. A clergyman or priest cannot, without the consent of the person making the confession, be examined as to any confession made to him in his professional character in the course of discipline enjoined by the church to which he belongs.
Side 488 - ... which each other shall perform his appropriate duty, each is an observer of the conduct of the others, can give notice of any misconduct, incapacity or neglect of duty, and leave the service, if the common employer will not take such precautions, and employ such agents as the safety of the whole party may require. By these means, the safety of each will be much more effectually secured, than could be done by a resort to the common employer for indemnity in case of loss by the negligence of each...
Side 676 - States, that the said state shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil within the same by the United States, nor with any regulations congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers thereof; and that no tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and that in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents...
Side 38 - But we think it may safely be said that State legislation which seeks to impose a direct burden upon inter-state commerce, or to interfere directly with its freedom, does encroach upon the exclusive power of Congress.
Side 279 - ... when such wrongs are in any manner connected with the use and operation of any railway, on or about which they shall be employed, and no contract which restricts such liability shall be legal or binding.
Side 488 - In considering the rights and obligations arising out of particular relations, it is competent for courts of justice to regard considerations of policy and general convenience, and to draw from them such rules as will, in their practical application, best promote the safety and security of all parties concerned.