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, 1883 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... appellee from the freezing upon his premises of water which owed thereon from the water tank of the com- pany is established by the proof . It appears , too , that the damage was sus- tained in consequence of the freezing and detention ...
... appellee from the freezing upon his premises of water which owed thereon from the water tank of the com- pany is established by the proof . It appears , too , that the damage was sus- tained in consequence of the freezing and detention ...
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... appellee's land at the time it was turned on it , being a fact occurring in the course of nature , and be changeable with the conse- quences resulting from the known action of frost in freezing water in combi- nation with appellant's ...
... appellee's land at the time it was turned on it , being a fact occurring in the course of nature , and be changeable with the conse- quences resulting from the known action of frost in freezing water in combi- nation with appellant's ...
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... appellee , as shown by the evidence , was of such character as results from arrested menstruation , independent of the fact that she was unwell at the time ; it cannot be said that the negligence of the appellant resulted in her long ...
... appellee , as shown by the evidence , was of such character as results from arrested menstruation , independent of the fact that she was unwell at the time ; it cannot be said that the negligence of the appellant resulted in her long ...
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... appellee : The testimony of Taylor to the attempt to bribe him was clearly admissible on two grounds : first , that it was an admission by con- duct ; and second , it was an admission by conduct of an accredited representative of the ...
... appellee : The testimony of Taylor to the attempt to bribe him was clearly admissible on two grounds : first , that it was an admission by con- duct ; and second , it was an admission by conduct of an accredited representative of the ...
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... appellee for personal injuries sustained by him while in the service of the appellant as a bridge builder . The complaint consisted of three paragraphs . They were substantially alike ; each averred that the appellee was employed as a ...
... appellee for personal injuries sustained by him while in the service of the appellant as a bridge builder . The complaint consisted of three paragraphs . They were substantially alike ; each averred that the appellee was employed as a ...
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Página 46 - A mortgage, deed of trust, contract, or other obligation by which a debt is secured, shall, for the purposes of assessment and taxation, be deemed and treated as an interest in the property affected thereby.
Página 322 - ... another, his heirs or personal representatives may maintain an action for damages against the person causing the death, or if such person be employed by another person who is responsible for his conduct, then also against such other person. In every action under this and the preceding section, such damages may be given as under all the circumstances of the case, may be just.
Página 197 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Página 46 - Provided, that if any such security or indebtedness shall be paid by any such debtor or debtors, after assessment and before the tax levy, the amount of such levy may likewise be retained by such debtor or debtors, and shall be computed according to the tax levy for the preceding year.
Página 27 - It is sufficient to observe here, that by 'due process' is meant one which, following the forms of law, is appropriate to the case, and just to the parties to be affected. It must be pursued in the ordinary mode prescribed by the law ; it must be adapted to the end to be attained; and wherever it is necessary for the protection of the parties, it must give them an opportunity to be heard respecting the justice of the judgment sought.
Página 12 - ... shall have the same right, in every State and Territory in the United States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens...
Página 412 - It appears to us that the proper question for the jury in this case, and, indeed, in all others of the like kind, is, whether the damage was occasioned entirely by the negligence or improper conduct of the defendant, or whether the plaintiff himself so far contributed to the misfortune, by his own negligence or want of ordinary and common care and caution, that, but for such negligence or want of ordinary care and caution on his part, the misfortune would not have happened.
Página 89 - ... if they are in the employment of the same master, engaged in the same common enterprise, both employed to perform duties tending to accomplish the same general purposes, or, in other words, if the services of each in his particular sphere or department are directed to the accomplishment of the same general end...
Página 25 - The franchise, roadway, roadbed, rails, and rolling stock of all railroads operated in more than one county in this State shall be assessed by the State Board of Equalization at their actual value, and the same shall be apportioned to the counties, cities and counties, cities, towns, townships, and districts...
Página 46 - ... the value of the property affected by such mortgage, deed of trust, contract, or obligation, less the value of such security, shall be assessed and taxed to the owner of the property, and the value of such security shall be assessed and taxed to the owner thereof, in the county, city, or district in which the property affected thereby is situate.