The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases, Affecting Railroads of Every Kind, Decided by the Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction in the United States, England, and Canada [1894-1913].E. Thompson Company, 1905 |
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... no reason has been called to our attention why this case should come under any of the exceptions to the general rule , and the doctrine of estoppel Oregon Short Line R. Co. v . Quigley be applied 8 VOL 16 R R R - VOL 39 AM & ENG R CAS , ...
... no reason has been called to our attention why this case should come under any of the exceptions to the general rule , and the doctrine of estoppel Oregon Short Line R. Co. v . Quigley be applied 8 VOL 16 R R R - VOL 39 AM & ENG R CAS , ...
Σελίδα 9
... applied to the grantee named in the general deed of conveyance . The grantors have lost nothing by the transaction , nor have they been prejudiced in any of their rights or lulled to repose by any act of the grantee . On the contrary ...
... applied to the grantee named in the general deed of conveyance . The grantors have lost nothing by the transaction , nor have they been prejudiced in any of their rights or lulled to repose by any act of the grantee . On the contrary ...
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... applied to this court for writ of error , based upon the following assignments of error : It is claimed that the trial court committed error in giving to the jury the following charge : " If you believe from the evidence that , although ...
... applied to this court for writ of error , based upon the following assignments of error : It is claimed that the trial court committed error in giving to the jury the following charge : " If you believe from the evidence that , although ...
Σελίδα 14
... applied to obstructing the flow of the water . Because the court erred in refusing the special charge , the judgments of the district court and Court of Civil Appeals are reversed , and the cause remanded . CHICAGO UNION TRACTION CO . 7 ...
... applied to obstructing the flow of the water . Because the court erred in refusing the special charge , the judgments of the district court and Court of Civil Appeals are reversed , and the cause remanded . CHICAGO UNION TRACTION CO . 7 ...
Σελίδα 23
... applied his brake and attempted to put sand upon the track . Almost instantly after the brakes were set the car struck a team of horses and came to a stop , with one horse under the front of the car and another lying dead in the road ...
... applied his brake and attempted to put sand upon the track . Almost instantly after the brakes were set the car struck a team of horses and came to a stop , with one horse under the front of the car and another lying dead in the road ...
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Σελίδα 547 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Σελίδα 634 - But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.
Σελίδα 686 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Σελίδα 5 - An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Σελίδα 346 - Exceptional circumstances will modify the most carefully guarded rule ; but, as a general thing, we should say that the compensation to the owner is to be estimated by reference to the uses for which the property is suitable, having regard to the existing business or wants of the community, or such as may be reasonably expected in the immediate future.
Σελίδα 105 - ... in every such action the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought...
Σελίδα 633 - The inquiry must, therefore, always be whether there was any intermediate cause disconnected from the primary fault, and self-operating, which produced the injury.
Σελίδα 623 - If each State was at liberty to regulate the conduct of carriers while within its jurisdiction, the confusion likely to follow could not but be productive of great inconvenience and unnecessary hardship. Each State could provide for its own passengers and regulate the transportation of its own freight, regardless of the interests of others.
Σελίδα 98 - ... the jury may give such damages as they shall deem a fair and just compensation with reference to the pecuniary injuries, resulting from such death, to the wife and next of kin of such deceased person...
Σελίδα 683 - ... sometimes by considering the cause and necessity of making the act, sometimes by comparing one part of the act with another, and sometimes by foreign circumstances.