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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... running train would come to a stop . Detroit and M. R. Co. v . Van Steinberg , 17 Mich . 99 . To show what rate of speed was under certain circumstances safe . Cooper . Central R. Co. , 44 Iowa , 134 . To show the capacity of an engine ...
... running train would come to a stop . Detroit and M. R. Co. v . Van Steinberg , 17 Mich . 99 . To show what rate of speed was under certain circumstances safe . Cooper . Central R. Co. , 44 Iowa , 134 . To show the capacity of an engine ...
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... running of cars and the imminence of the danger ; the other should know from experience of the risk of col- lisions from the distance between trains in danger of colliding ; and what would be no fault in the passenger might be grave ...
... running of cars and the imminence of the danger ; the other should know from experience of the risk of col- lisions from the distance between trains in danger of colliding ; and what would be no fault in the passenger might be grave ...
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... theretofore been kicked off ( as it is termed ) and pro- pelled by steam - power upon a particular track , and were running towards some stationary cars standing on the same track ; 86 HERBERT v . NORTHERN PACIFIC R. CO .
... theretofore been kicked off ( as it is termed ) and pro- pelled by steam - power upon a particular track , and were running towards some stationary cars standing on the same track ; 86 HERBERT v . NORTHERN PACIFIC R. CO .
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... running trains over the same where the trackmen are so employed , it is the duty of the latter , as far as is practicable , to adopt such precautions as will guard its employees on the track from dangers inci- dent to their employment ...
... running trains over the same where the trackmen are so employed , it is the duty of the latter , as far as is practicable , to adopt such precautions as will guard its employees on the track from dangers inci- dent to their employment ...
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... running this train , or rather that there was no evidence tending to show that the company was liable ? The answer was that every precaution was taken to guard against injury to passengers and employees , and that by rules and regula ...
... running this train , or rather that there was no evidence tending to show that the company was liable ? The answer was that every precaution was taken to guard against injury to passengers and employees , and that by rules and regula ...
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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.