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.... The Central Law Journal - Side 1531883Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1883 - 548 sider
...considered a matter of any importance that the road was built by the agency of u private corporation. No matter who is the agent, the function performed is that of the State. Though the ownerthip is private, the use is public. The owners may be private companies but they are compellable... | |
| 1883 - 552 sider
...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 ownerBhip is private, the use is public. The owners may be private companies but they are compellable... | |
| Wisconsin. Railroad Commissioners' Department - 1875 - 856 sider
...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...Though the ownership is private, the use is public. So turnpikes, bridges, ferries, and canals, though made by individuals, under public grants, or by... | |
| Wisconsin - 1876 - 1184 sider
...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...Though the ownership is private, the use is public. So turnpikes, bridges, ferries, and canals, though made by individuals, under public grants, or by... | |
| Tennessee Bar Association - 1889 - 1162 sider
...considered a matter of any importance that the road was built by the agency of aprivate corporation. No matter who is the agent, the function performed is...Though the ownership is private, the use is public. So turnpikes, bridges, ferries, and canals, although made by individuals under public grants, are regarded... | |
| George D. McCarty - 1882 - 566 sider
...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...private companies, but they are compellable to permit the.public to use their works in the manner in which such works can be used. That all persons may not... | |
| United States. Congress - 1884 - 582 sider
...that the road was built by the agency of a private corporation. No matter who is the agent, the action performed is that of the State. Though the ownership is private, the use is public. So turnpikes, bridges, ferries, and i ,uul-. although made by individuals under publicgrante, or by... | |
| Walter Davis Dabney - 1889 - 300 sider
...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...Though the ownership is private the use is public." " It is said that railroads are not public highways per se ; that they are only declared such by the... | |
| 1889 - 1226 sider
...importance that the road was built by the agency of a private corporation. No matter who owns it, or who is the agent, the function performed is that of...Though the ownership is private the use is public. And in Railroad Co. vs. Maryland, 21 Wallace 471, the doctrine is again asserted in the following language... | |
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