Albany Law Journal, Volume 31Weed, Parsons & Company, 1885 - Law |
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... negligence of a conductor in the conduct of a train . IN N error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota . The opinion states the case . FIELD , J. The plaintiff in the court below is 8 THE ALBANY LAW ...
... negligence of a conductor in the conduct of a train . IN N error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota . The opinion states the case . FIELD , J. The plaintiff in the court below is 8 THE ALBANY LAW ...
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... negligence . The conductor of the freight train was not only re- quired by the general duty devolving on him , as oue controlling its movements , to give to its engineer such orders as would enable him to avoid collision with other cars ...
... negligence . The conductor of the freight train was not only re- quired by the general duty devolving on him , as oue controlling its movements , to give to its engineer such orders as would enable him to avoid collision with other cars ...
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... negligence he might suffer , but because the implied contract of the master does not extend to indemnify the servant against the negligence of any one but himself ; and he is not liable in tort , as for the negligence of his servant ...
... negligence he might suffer , but because the implied contract of the master does not extend to indemnify the servant against the negligence of any one but himself ; and he is not liable in tort , as for the negligence of his servant ...
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... negligence caused the injury , was employed to attend to the engine by which they were let down into the mine and brought out , and the coal was raised which they had dug ; and it was held that they were engaged in a common work , that ...
... negligence caused the injury , was employed to attend to the engine by which they were let down into the mine and brought out , and the coal was raised which they had dug ; and it was held that they were engaged in a common work , that ...
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... Negligence : " It has sometimes been said that a corporation is obliged to act always by servants , and that it is unjust to impute to it personal negligence in cases where it is impossible for it to be negligent per- sonally . But if ...
... Negligence : " It has sometimes been said that a corporation is obliged to act always by servants , and that it is unjust to impute to it personal negligence in cases where it is impossible for it to be negligent per- sonally . But if ...
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Page 253 - In the construction of a pleading for the purpose of determining its effect, its allegations shall be liberally construed, with a view to substantial justice between the parties.
Page 272 - Provided, that in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them...
Page 87 - The power we allude to is rather the police power, the power vested in the legislature by the constitution to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth and of the subjects of the same.
Page 167 - Provided, that this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial, If the crime or offense had there been committed...
Page 72 - Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence and receives less or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offense, in order to convict the offender.
Page 209 - The limitation as to value has no tendency to exempt from liability for negligence. It does not induce want of care. It exacts from the carrier the measure of care due to the value agreed on. The carrier is bound to respond in that value for negligence. The compensation for carriage is based on that value. The shipper is estopped from saying that the value is greater.
Page 294 - Property shall be assessed for taxes under general laws, and by uniform rules, according to its true value.
Page 97 - suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law.
Page 118 - The several courts vested with jurisdiction of cases arising under the patent laws shall have power to grant injunctions according to the course and principles of courts of equity, to prevent the violation of any right secured by patent, on such terms as the court may deem reasonable...
Page 354 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...