American Railroad and Corporation Reports: Being a Collection of the Current Decisions of the Courts of Last Resort in the United States Pertaining to Railroad and Corporation Law, Volumen7John Lewis E.B. Myers, 1893 |
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... RAILWAY . COLLISION WITH HACK . NEGLIGENCE OF COMPANY . Plaintiff , while crossing the track of defendant , a street railway company of St. Paul , was run into by a car and injured . The evidence tended to show that the car was going at ...
... RAILWAY . COLLISION WITH HACK . NEGLIGENCE OF COMPANY . Plaintiff , while crossing the track of defendant , a street railway company of St. Paul , was run into by a car and injured . The evidence tended to show that the car was going at ...
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... railway is not a highway . A street railway company has a mere right to use the street in common with the public generally . It is merely in aid of the identical use for which the street was created , and not a new and independent one ...
... railway is not a highway . A street railway company has a mere right to use the street in common with the public generally . It is merely in aid of the identical use for which the street was created , and not a new and independent one ...
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... railway company from exercising , at least , as much care to avoid collisions with other vehicles as the owners of the latter are required to exercise in order to avoid collisions with the cars . Defendant's requests to charge , the ...
... railway company from exercising , at least , as much care to avoid collisions with other vehicles as the owners of the latter are required to exercise in order to avoid collisions with the cars . Defendant's requests to charge , the ...
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... railway company for personal injuries , plaintiff , a boy of 12 years , testified that he saw defendant's car coming , and , thinking he would have time , attempted to cross before it . The only suggestion of negligence was plaintiff's ...
... railway company for personal injuries , plaintiff , a boy of 12 years , testified that he saw defendant's car coming , and , thinking he would have time , attempted to cross before it . The only suggestion of negligence was plaintiff's ...
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... Railway Co. v . Blakie , 1 Macq . H. L. Cas . 461 , is referred to , and that is a case in which Blakie , as the chairman of the railway board , made a contract for railway chairs with the firm of which he was a member . The railway ...
... Railway Co. v . Blakie , 1 Macq . H. L. Cas . 461 , is referred to , and that is a case in which Blakie , as the chairman of the railway board , made a contract for railway chairs with the firm of which he was a member . The railway ...
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Página 184 - ... Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Página 483 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, or for the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of such property, shall be reasonable and just; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service is prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Página 496 - 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...
Página 484 - That nothing in this Act shall prevent the carriage, storage, or handling of property free or at reduced rates for the United States, State, or municipal governments...
Página 710 - Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited; but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment.
Página 371 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law. it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Página 616 - Act who shall be in attendance at the nearest watchhouse, in order that such person may be secured until he can be brought before a justice of the peace, to be dealt with according to law...
Página 459 - No suit or action on this policy for the recovery of any claim shall be sustainable in any court of law or equity until after full compliance by the insured with all the foregoing requirements, nor unless commenced within twelve months next after the fire.
Página 212 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Página 213 - States, and the decision is in favor of their validity; or where any title, right, privilege, or immunity is claimed under the Constitution, or any treaty, or statute of, or commission held or authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or immunity specially set up or claimed, by either party, under such Constitution, treaty, statute, commission, or authority, may be re-examined and reversed or affirmed in the Supreme Court upon a writ of...