The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volum 17Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1891 |
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Side 65
... injury complained of ; that is to say , that the starting of the train was caused by the defective brakes on the stationary cars which were set in motion by the concussion produced by the eighth car , and not alone by the negligence of ...
... injury complained of ; that is to say , that the starting of the train was caused by the defective brakes on the stationary cars which were set in motion by the concussion produced by the eighth car , and not alone by the negligence of ...
Side 68
... injury would not have happened if the act had not been done . In Beach on Contributory Negligence , page 42 , the principle is thus stated : " When a plaintiff , through the negligence of the defendant , is placed in a situation where ...
... injury would not have happened if the act had not been done . In Beach on Contributory Negligence , page 42 , the principle is thus stated : " When a plaintiff , through the negligence of the defendant , is placed in a situation where ...
Side 96
... injured to obtain redress by action in that name . If , however , the corporation has become insolvent , and a receiver ... injury may sustain actions in their own names for redress : Robinson v . Smith , 3 Paige , 222 ; 24 Am . Dec. 212 ...
... injured to obtain redress by action in that name . If , however , the corporation has become insolvent , and a receiver ... injury may sustain actions in their own names for redress : Robinson v . Smith , 3 Paige , 222 ; 24 Am . Dec. 212 ...
Side 107
... injuries received from it while exercising its lawful right to conduct its trains , the burden of proof is on the plain- tiff to prove the negligence . The fact of injury suffered by the plaintiff in consequence of the exercise of a ...
... injuries received from it while exercising its lawful right to conduct its trains , the burden of proof is on the plain- tiff to prove the negligence . The fact of injury suffered by the plaintiff in consequence of the exercise of a ...
Side 157
... injury to the share - holders was an injury to their col- lective corporate interests , and that the company was the proper complainant . " These remarks are strictly applicable to the transaction in this case . It is true that it is ...
... injury to the share - holders was an injury to their col- lective corporate interests , and that the company was the proper complainant . " These remarks are strictly applicable to the transaction in this case . It is true that it is ...
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Side 334 - No corporation shall be created by special laws, or its charter extended, changed or amended, except those for charitable, educational, penal or reformatory purposes, which are to be and remain under the patronage and control of the state, but the general assembly shall provide, by general laws, for the organization of all corporations hereafter to be created.
Side 333 - Granting to any corporation, association or individual any special or exclusive privilege, immunity or franchise whatever.
Side 331 - It is perhaps correct .to say that public policy is that principle of law which holds that no person can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good...
Side 231 - An acknowledgment in a policy of the receipt of premium is conclusive evidence of its payment, so far as to make the policy binding, notwithstanding any stipulation therein that it shall not be binding until the premium is actually paid.
Side 223 - ... during the marriage or afterwards, be, without the consent of the other, examined as to any communication made by one to the other during the marriage; but this exception does not apply to a civil action or proceeding by one against the other...
Side 919 - So it is said that an independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of the work: Powell v.
Side 255 - When any testator shall omit to provide in his will for any of his children, or for the issue of any deceased child...
Side 692 - Perpetuities and monopolies are contrary to the genius of a free State, and ought not to be allowed.
Side 920 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Side 430 - The law has so high a regard for human life that it will not impute negligence to an effort to preserve it, unless made under such circumstances as to constitute rashness in the judgment of prudent persons.