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... seem to have ex- isted among the Italian races . " At this time there appeared to be a sort of universally acknowledged law that every stranger had the right to a place of rest and refuge whenever and wherever he might journey among ...
... seem to have ex- isted among the Italian races . " At this time there appeared to be a sort of universally acknowledged law that every stranger had the right to a place of rest and refuge whenever and wherever he might journey among ...
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... seems to have been a change in this cus- tom of providing free entertainment to strangers . In the course of time men became more selfish and mer- cenary ; commercial commercial interest began to develop rapidly ; people traveled more ...
... seems to have been a change in this cus- tom of providing free entertainment to strangers . In the course of time men became more selfish and mer- cenary ; commercial commercial interest began to develop rapidly ; people traveled more ...
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... seems originally to have been the town - house of a nobleman , bishop or other distinguished personage , in which he resided and en- tertained his followers when he attended court . Thus Warwick , the King - maker , whilst he resided in ...
... seems originally to have been the town - house of a nobleman , bishop or other distinguished personage , in which he resided and en- tertained his followers when he attended court . Thus Warwick , the King - maker , whilst he resided in ...
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... seem incredible . Howbeit of all in England there are no worse innes than in London , and yet manie are there far better than the best that I have heard of in anie foreign countrie , if all circumstances be duly considered . But to ...
... seem incredible . Howbeit of all in England there are no worse innes than in London , and yet manie are there far better than the best that I have heard of in anie foreign countrie , if all circumstances be duly considered . But to ...
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... seems to be a conflict of decisions among the courts in this country as to what is meant by the word tavern . In Missouri it was held to include all hotels and houses that entertain and accommodate the public for compensation , whether ...
... seems to be a conflict of decisions among the courts in this country as to what is meant by the word tavern . In Missouri it was held to include all hotels and houses that entertain and accommodate the public for compensation , whether ...
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The Law of Inns, Hotels and Boarding Houses: A Treatise Upon the Relation of ... Samuel Henry W. No preview available - 2017 |
The Law of Inns, Hotels and Boarding Houses - A Treatise Upon the Relation ... Samuel Henry Wandell No preview available - 2009 |
The Law of Inns, Hotels and Boarding Houses: A Treatise Upon the Relation of ... Samuel Henry Wandell No preview available - 2016 |
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Popular passages
Page 44 - Every officer or agent of any such company, who shall neglect to make any proper entry in such book, or shall refuse or neglect to exhibit the same, or allow the same to be inspected, and extracts to be taken therefrom...
Page 41 - Xo person holding stock in any such company, as executor, administrator, guardian or trustee, and no person holding such stock as collateral security, shall be personally subject to any liability as stockholder of such company...
Page 77 - ... made in whole or in part from animal fats or animal or vegetable oils not produced from unadulterated milk or cream...
Page 204 - Any person who shall be guilty of violating any provision of the last section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall on conviction thereof be punished by a fine not less than fifty dollars and not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.
Page 42 - ... shall be liable in like manner and to the same extent as the testator, or intestate, or the ward, or person interested in such fund would have been if he had been living and competent to act, and held the stock in his own name.
Page 53 - States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement ; subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law, and applicable alike to citizens of every race and color, regardless of any previous condition of servitude.
Page 44 - Such book shall be presumptive evidence of the facts therein stated, in favor of the plaintiff, in any suit or proceeding against such company, or against any one or more stockholders.
Page 206 - The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York ; the American Seamen's Friend Society, in New York ; the New York Board of Underwriters ; the Marine Society of New York ; the Society for Promoting the Gospel among Seamen in the Port of New York ; and the Shipowners' Association of the State of New York.
Page 49 - Innkeepers and carriers refusing to receive guests and passengers. — A person who, either on his own account or as agent or officer of a corporation, carries on business as innkeeper, or as common carrier of passengers, and refuses, without just cause or excuse, to receive and entertain any guest, or to receive and carry any passenger, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Page 43 - ... and showing their places of residence, the number of shares of stock held by them, respectively, and the time when they, respectively, became the owners of such shares...