The New York Supplement, Volume 151West Publishing Company, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc "Cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals, Supreme and lower courts of record of New York State, with key number annotations." (varies) |
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... street , is not bound to anticipate that , the city having torn up the street and placed obstructions therein , waters from an unprecedented rain would be cast into his basement , when the sewers were unable to carry them off . [ Ed ...
... street , is not bound to anticipate that , the city having torn up the street and placed obstructions therein , waters from an unprecedented rain would be cast into his basement , when the sewers were unable to carry them off . [ Ed ...
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... street in front of the defendant's premises was torn up by the city and obstructed with sand and Belgian blocks , that the sewers proved in- sufficient to carry off the rainfall , and that , owing to the condition of the street and the ...
... street in front of the defendant's premises was torn up by the city and obstructed with sand and Belgian blocks , that the sewers proved in- sufficient to carry off the rainfall , and that , owing to the condition of the street and the ...
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... Street Railroads , Cent . Dig . §§ 239-257 ; Dec. Dig . § 117. * ] 2. STREET RAILROADS ( § 117 * ) - COLLISION - NEGLIGENCE - QUESTION for Jury . An error of judgment by a motorman as to the time when he must ap- ply sand and brakes on ...
... Street Railroads , Cent . Dig . §§ 239-257 ; Dec. Dig . § 117. * ] 2. STREET RAILROADS ( § 117 * ) - COLLISION - NEGLIGENCE - QUESTION for Jury . An error of judgment by a motorman as to the time when he must ap- ply sand and brakes on ...
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... street crossing . The learned trial court charged the jury that in the operation of its car the defendant was negligent as matter of law , and that if they found the plaintiff free from contributory negligence , and that he was actually ...
... street crossing . The learned trial court charged the jury that in the operation of its car the defendant was negligent as matter of law , and that if they found the plaintiff free from contributory negligence , and that he was actually ...
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... street num- bers , with privilege granted to do such work and to use such materials as are usual in the business of a " varnish warehouse . " Held , that the word " warehouse , " as so used , meant a building where goods and merchandise ...
... street num- bers , with privilege granted to do such work and to use such materials as are usual in the business of a " varnish warehouse . " Held , that the word " warehouse , " as so used , meant a building where goods and merchandise ...
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Page 702 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Page 419 - Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive...
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Page 306 - The loss of more than one phalange shall be considered as the loss of the entire thumb or finger...
Page 604 - An action against a foreign corporation may be maintained by another foreign corporation, or by a non-resident, in one of the following cases only: 1. Where the action is brought to recover damages for the breach of a contract, made within the state, or relating to property situated within the state, at the time of the making thereof.
Page 697 - ... shall be deemed to have had knowledge of such defect before and at the time such injury is sustained; and when the fact of such defect shall be proved upon the trial of any action in the courts of this state, brought by such employee or his legal representatives, against any such railroad corporation or receiver, on account of such injuries so received, the same shall be prima facie evidence of negligence on the part of such corporation...
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Page 306 - For the loss of one of the toes other than a great toe, fifty per centum of daily wages during ten weeks. The loss of the first phalange of any toe shall be considered to be equal to the loss of one-half of such toe, and compensation shall be one-half of the amount above specified.
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