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, 1902 |
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Side 107
... Ticket . Where a carrier defends an action by a passenger for wrongful ejec- tion on the ground of the passenger's failure to comply with conditions of his ticket , the burden of proof is on the carrier to show such conditions ...
... Ticket . Where a carrier defends an action by a passenger for wrongful ejec- tion on the ground of the passenger's failure to comply with conditions of his ticket , the burden of proof is on the carrier to show such conditions ...
Side 108
... ticket to see that she had ; to satisfy himself ; to see that she had complied with the requisites of the tickets . The burden of proof is on the railroad to show that these special limitations were in the contract . " I will take up ...
... ticket to see that she had ; to satisfy himself ; to see that she had complied with the requisites of the tickets . The burden of proof is on the railroad to show that these special limitations were in the contract . " I will take up ...
Side 109
... ticket is not entitled to return on such a ticket until it is so signed and stamped . ' I charge you that , while it sounds like charging upon the facts the facts of the case , reasonable- ness is a matter generally left with the jury ...
... ticket is not entitled to return on such a ticket until it is so signed and stamped . ' I charge you that , while it sounds like charging upon the facts the facts of the case , reasonable- ness is a matter generally left with the jury ...
Side 110
... ticket , then she would not be bound by those requirements , she being ignorant thereof . ' I charge you that . I ... ticket , and if she purchase a railroad ticket with qualifications in it , and if they are reasonable and are binding ...
... ticket , then she would not be bound by those requirements , she being ignorant thereof . ' I charge you that . I ... ticket , and if she purchase a railroad ticket with qualifications in it , and if they are reasonable and are binding ...
Side 111
... ticket for her transportation from said city of Columbia to the city of Savannah , in the state of Georgia , and return , " and boarded defendant's train at the said city of Columbia , and was thereupon carried to the said city of ...
... ticket for her transportation from said city of Columbia to the city of Savannah , in the state of Georgia , and return , " and boarded defendant's train at the said city of Columbia , and was thereupon carried to the said city of ...
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Side 793 - J., observed that in order for it to apply "there must be reasonable evidence of negligence, but where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the ordinary course of things does not happen, if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendants, that the accident arose from want of care.
Side 325 - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved...
Side 392 - ... and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Side 7 - And when in any suit mentioned in this section there shall be a controversy which is wholly between citizens of different states, and which can be fully determined as between them, then either one or more of the defendants actually interested in such controversy may remove said suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district.
Side 386 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Side 324 - 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 27 - Said commission shall have the power to establish rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight by railroads and other transportation companies...
Side 551 - If any passenger shall refuse to pay his fare, it shall be lawful for the conductor of the train and the servants of the corporation to put him. and his baggage out of the cars, using no unnecessary force, at any usual stopping place, or near any dwelling house, as the conductor shall elect, on stopping the train.
Side 324 - 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...
Side 101 - But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligent or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.