The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volúmenes57-58West Publishing Company, 1894 Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... engine , boiler or machinery for any building or improvement on land , or for repairing the same , under or by virtue of any contract with the owner or proprietor thereof . or his agent , trustee , contractor or subcontractor , upon ...
... engine , boiler or machinery for any building or improvement on land , or for repairing the same , under or by virtue of any contract with the owner or proprietor thereof . or his agent , trustee , contractor or subcontractor , upon ...
Página 115
... engines , but the foreman of one engine neglected to notify his engineer ; and the latter , while looking backward at the cars in his charge , ran his engine into the extra , thereby killing a passenger . Held , that the receivers were ...
... engines , but the foreman of one engine neglected to notify his engineer ; and the latter , while looking backward at the cars in his charge , ran his engine into the extra , thereby killing a passenger . Held , that the receivers were ...
Página 116
... engine belonging to the latter com- pany , and operated by the appellants as receivers thereof ; and one Harvey Letcher , a passenger on the excursion train , was killed . Annie Letcher , the widow of Harvey Letcher , thereupon filed an ...
... engine belonging to the latter com- pany , and operated by the appellants as receivers thereof ; and one Harvey Letcher , a passenger on the excursion train , was killed . Annie Letcher , the widow of Harvey Letcher , thereupon filed an ...
Página 117
... engine , and took hold of the throttle to give her steam ; but just at that moment the two en- gines struck . " The conclusion of the master in favor of the right of recovery on part of the intervener was affirmed by the court upon the ...
... engine , and took hold of the throttle to give her steam ; but just at that moment the two en- gines struck . " The conclusion of the master in favor of the right of recovery on part of the intervener was affirmed by the court upon the ...
Página 118
... engine that did go upon the track upon which the excursion train was approaching . The facts show that a proper lookout for the approaching train was not kept by those in charge of engine No. 91 , which , in turn , was due to the ...
... engine that did go upon the track upon which the excursion train was approaching . The facts show that a proper lookout for the approaching train was not kept by those in charge of engine No. 91 , which , in turn , was due to the ...
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Página 572 - That all fermented, distilled, or other intoxicating liquors or liquids transported into any State or Territory or remaining therein for use, consumption, sale, or storage therein shall, upon arrival in such State or Territory, be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such State or Territory...
Página 212 - all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every state and territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property, as Is enjoyed by white citizens...
Página 530 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
Página 675 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Página 383 - ... to injure or defraud the association or any other company, body politic or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officer of the...
Página 702 - ... of the former may maintain an action therefor against the latter, if the former might have maintained an action had he lived against the latter for an injury for the same act or omission. The action must be commenced within two years. The damages cannot exceed...
Página 668 - Master, now bound from the Port of (i) Philadelphia, Pa., to Liverpool, England, and such other ports and places in any part of the world as the Master may direct...
Página 593 - Whenever in the opinion of the Government of the United States, the coming of Chinese laborers to the United States, or their residence therein, affects or threatens to affect the interests of that country, or to endanger the good order of the said country or of any locality within the territory thereof, the Government of China agrees that the Government of the United States may regulate, limit, or suspend such coming or residence, but may not absolutely prohibit it.
Página 461 - ... have cognizance of any suit except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder...
Página 301 - The proximate cause is the efficient cause, the one that necessarily sets the other causes in operation. The causes that are merely incidental or instruments of a superior or controlling agency are not the proximate causes »nd the responsible ones, though they may be nearer in time to the result.