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, 1897 |
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... exercise of the rela- tive rights and duties , and to provide for the safety , of all persons within its territorial jurisdiction . It is the duty of the federal court sitting in this state to enforce all enactments having such objects ...
... exercise of the rela- tive rights and duties , and to provide for the safety , of all persons within its territorial jurisdiction . It is the duty of the federal court sitting in this state to enforce all enactments having such objects ...
Side 11
... exercise of the police power of the state in relation to interstate messages . The court said : " While it is vitally important that commerce be- tween the states should be unembarrassed by vexatious state regulations regarding it , yet ...
... exercise of the police power of the state in relation to interstate messages . The court said : " While it is vitally important that commerce be- tween the states should be unembarrassed by vexatious state regulations regarding it , yet ...
Side 16
... exercise the privi- leges of manhood , ' without due process of law . ' Being directed solely to employees of railroads , it is class legislation of the most vicious character . Laws must be not only uniform in their application ...
... exercise the privi- leges of manhood , ' without due process of law . ' Being directed solely to employees of railroads , it is class legislation of the most vicious character . Laws must be not only uniform in their application ...
Side 34
... exercise of the powers of government unrestrained by the estab- lished principles of private right and distributive justice , the court having jurisdiction of the subject- matter and of the parties , and the defendant having full ...
... exercise of the powers of government unrestrained by the estab- lished principles of private right and distributive justice , the court having jurisdiction of the subject- matter and of the parties , and the defendant having full ...
Side 38
... exercise of the power of em- inent domain ; that the one was so inseparably con- nected with the other that they may be said to exist , not as separate and distinct principles , but as parts of one and the same principle ; and that the ...
... exercise of the power of em- inent domain ; that the one was so inseparably con- nected with the other that they may be said to exist , not as separate and distinct principles , but as parts of one and the same principle ; and that the ...
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Side 478 - ... in the course of transportation from one State to another, or to a foreign country, shall be forfeited to the United States, and may be seized and condemned by like proceedings as those provided by law for the forfeiture, seizure, and condemnation of property imported into the United States contrary to law.
Side 212 - ... 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, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Side 486 - A bell of at least thirty pounds weight or a steam whistle shall be placed on each locomotive engine, and shall be rung or whistled at the distance of at least eighty rods from the place where...
Side 477 - Every contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce, in any territory of the United States or of the District of Columbia, or in restraint of trade or commerce between any such territory and another, or between any such territory or territories, and any 331 state or states or the District of Columbia or with foreign nations, or between the District of Columbia and any state or states or foreign nations, is hereby declared illegal.
Side 404 - MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after stating the facts in the foregoing language, delivered the opinion of the court. The...
Side 462 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Side 212 - 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...
Side 389 - The public policy of the Government is to be found in its statutes, and when they have not directly spoken, then in the decisions of the courts and the constant practice of the Government officials; but when the lawmaking power speaks upon a particular subject, over which it has constitutional power to legislate, public policy in such a case is what the statute enacts.
Side 477 - Sec. 4. The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the attorney general, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Side 445 - Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign nations, is hereby declared to be illegal. Every person who shall make any such contract or engage in any such combination or conspiracy, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...