The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and Authority Subsequent to Those Contained in the "American Decisions" [1760-1869] and the "American Reports" [1869-1887] Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States [1886-1911], Volume 11Abraham Clark Freeman Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1890 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 55
... matter of law , a waiver of right to claim it : Titus v . Glens Falls Ins . Co. , 81 N. Y. 410 . On proof that the local soliciting agent of defendant went to the place of the fire on the morning after it occurred , in company with the ...
... matter of law , a waiver of right to claim it : Titus v . Glens Falls Ins . Co. , 81 N. Y. 410 . On proof that the local soliciting agent of defendant went to the place of the fire on the morning after it occurred , in company with the ...
Page 87
... matter of law , negligence , whether the cars accustomed to run on such track are horse- cars or grip - cars . The question whether the sufferer was negligent must be determined by the jury in such case with regard to all the sur ...
... matter of law , negligence , whether the cars accustomed to run on such track are horse- cars or grip - cars . The question whether the sufferer was negligent must be determined by the jury in such case with regard to all the sur ...
Page 88
... matter of law : Chicago etc. R. R. Co. v . O'Connor , 119 Ill . 586. The fact that a person passing over a sidewalk crossing in a city steps onto the track of a street railroad , whether the cars accustomed to run thereon are horse ...
... matter of law : Chicago etc. R. R. Co. v . O'Connor , 119 Ill . 586. The fact that a person passing over a sidewalk crossing in a city steps onto the track of a street railroad , whether the cars accustomed to run thereon are horse ...
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... matter of these market quotations , would forbid that a monopoly should be made of them by furnishing them to some and refusing them to others who are equally willing to pay for them and be governed by all reasonable rules and regula ...
... matter of these market quotations , would forbid that a monopoly should be made of them by furnishing them to some and refusing them to others who are equally willing to pay for them and be governed by all reasonable rules and regula ...
Page 124
... matter of issuing policies . They were not only appointed agents , but supplied with blank policies properly signed by the company , which they were au- thorized to fill up , countersign , and deliver to the assured . The rule is well ...
... matter of issuing policies . They were not only appointed agents , but supplied with blank policies properly signed by the company , which they were au- thorized to fill up , countersign , and deliver to the assured . The rule is well ...
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Page 103 - 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.
Page 645 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this act, than it charges, demands, collects, or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby...
Page 320 - Any person may be made a defendant who has or claims an interest in the controversy adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the question involved therein.
Page 184 - ... not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail not less than three months nor more than one year, or both, in the discretion, of the court; and any certificate of membership so secured shall be absolutely void.
Page 645 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this...
Page 821 - An assault is an unlawful attempt, coupled with a present ability, to commit a violent injury on the person of another.
Page 69 - No person shall, for the same offense, be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb...
Page 644 - ... no such company shall make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to or in favour of any particular person or company, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Page 814 - A father, or, in case of his death or desertion of his family, the mother, may prosecute as plaintiff for the seduction of the daughter, and the guardian for the seduction of the ward, though the daughter or ward be not living with or in the service of the plaintiff at the time of the seduction or afterwards, and there be no loss of service.
Page 547 - Immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession of the things mortgaged, shall be absolutely void as against the creditors of the mortgagor, and as against subsequent purchasers and mortgagees In good faith...