 The carrier and his customer do not stand on a footing of equality. The latter is only one individual of a million. He cannot afford to higgle or stand out and seek redress in the courts.  The Law Times - Page 1591874Full view - About this book
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 666 pages
...reason given for holding the contract void as opposed to public policy is, that in making the contract the carrier and his customer do not stand on a footing of equality ; that the latter is only one individual against a powerful corporation, •which has him in its power,... | |
 | Law - 1885 - 544 pages
...the case of .Railroad Co. v. Lockieood, 17 Wall. 379, Mr. Justice Bradley says: "The carrier and hla customer do not stand on a footing of equality. The latter is only one of a million. He cannot afford to higgle or stand out and seek redress In courts. His business will... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1744 pages
...physical duress." In the case of Railroad Co. v. Lockwood, 17 Wall. 379, Mr. Justice Bradley says : " The carrier and his customer do not stand on a footing of equality. The latter is only one of a million. He cannot afford to higgle or stand out and seek redress in courts. His business will... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 778 pages
...such that it places it in their power to change the law of common carriers in effect, by introducing new rules of obligation. The carrier and his customer...rather, to accept any bill of lading, or sign any VOL. I. 3 V«l. L] >'. YCRR r. LOCKWOOD. [No. 1. paper the carrier presents ; often, indeed, without... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 738 pages
...places it in their power to change the law of common carriers in efl'ect, by introducing new roles of obligation. The carrier and his customer do not...of a million. He cannot afford to higgle or stand put and seek redress in the courts. His business will not admit such a course. He prefers, rather,... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 844 pages
...to change the law of common carriers in effect, by introducing new rules of obligation. The earner and his customer do not stand on a footing of equality....million. He cannot afford to higgle or stand out and seek redrew in the courte. His business will not admit such a course. He prefers, rather, to accept any... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 660 pages
...such that it places it in their power to change the law of common carriers in effect, by introducing new rules of obligation. The, carrier and his customer...The latter is only one individual of a million. He can not afford to higgle or stand out and seek redress in the courts. His business will not admit such... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 752 pages
...such that it places it in their power to change the law of common carriers in effect, by introducing new rules of obligation. The carrier and his customer...do not stand on a footing of equality. The latter ¡.ч only one individual of a million. He cannot afford to higgle or stand out and seek redress in... | |
 | Law - 1876 - 816 pages
...such tlmt it places it. in their power to change the law of common carriers in efiect by introducing new rules of obligation. The carrier and his customer...million. He cannot afford to higgle or stand out and seek redri'ss in one court. His business does not admit such a course. He prefers rather to accept every... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 602 pages
...duties of his employment. And to assert that he may do so seems almost a contradiction in terms. * * * "The carrier and his customer do not stand on a footing...redress in the courts. His business will not admit of such a course. He prefers, rather, to accept any bill of lading, or sign any paper the carrier presents;... | |
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