 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1879 - 942 σελίδες
...regarded by the law as an insurer," etc. (Angell on Carriers, sec. 67.) " To bring a person within the description of a common carrier, he must exercise...the transportation of goods for hire as a business, not as a casual occupation pro hoe vice." (Story on Bailments, sec. 495.) Varble, Ac. v. Biglejr. "... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1832 - 460 σελίδες
...description of a common \ carrIer, [lle__Inust_^xercise -it-a*-a -public ejnploymentj he must understake to carry goods for persons generally ; and he must...the transportation of goods for hire as a business, not as a casual occupation, pro hoc vice.2 A common carrier has, therefore, been defined to be one,... | |
 | Joseph Rockwell Swan - 1837 - 614 σελίδες
...within the description of a common carrier of goods, he must exercise it as a public employment ; be must undertake to carry goods for persons generally,...transportation of goods for hire as a business, and not as an accidental occupation upon one occasion. Teamsters, draymen, and porters who engage to carry goods... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1840 - 686 σελίδες
...say, the responsibility of ordinary diligence.3 To bring a person within the description of a commou carrier, he must exercise it as a public employment...the transportation of goods for hire, as a business, not as a casual occupation pro I1ac vice.4 A common carrier has, therefore, been defined 1 2 Kent,... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 σελίδες
...employment. To bring a person within the description of a common carrier, he must exercise his business as a public employment ; he must undertake to carry...the transportation of goods for hire, as a business ; not as a casual occupation pro hoc vice. 1 Salk. 249 ; 1 Bell's Com. 467. 1 Hayw. R. 14; 1 Wend.... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1846 - 726 σελίδες
...bailee for hire, that is to say, the responsibility of ordinary diligence.1 To bring a person within the description of a common carrier, he must exercise...the transportation of goods for hire, as a business, not as a casual occupation pro hoc vice? A common carrier has, therefore, been denned to be one, who... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1847 - 556 σελίδες
...Justice Story,) every person who undertakes to carry goods for hire, that is deemed a common carrier. A private person may contract with another for the...undertake to carry goods for persons generally, and Jie must hold himself out as ready to engage in the transportation of goods for hire, as a business... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - 1848 - 726 σελίδες
...not, however, every person who undertakes to carry goods for hire that is deemed a common carrier. carrier, he must exercise it as a public employment;...ready to engage in the transportation of goods for liii i-, as a business, nnt as a casual occupation, ¡im hac vice. A common carrier has, therefore,... | |
 | Asa Kinne - 1852 - 328 σελίδες
...responsible on his contract as one. To make a person a common carrier, he must exercise it as a common employment ; he must undertake to carry goods for...hire as a business, and not as a casual occupation, j-ro hac vice. Unavoidable, is synonymous with inevitable, and inevitable or unavoidable accidents... | |
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To bring a person within the description of a common carrier, he must exercise it as a public employment ; he must undertake to carry goods for persons generally ; and he must hold himself out as ready to engage in the transportation of goods for hire,... 
