| Benjamin Lynde Oliver - 1831 - 360 페이지
...of Innholders, and of Travellers. SEC. I. — Of the Carriers of Goods. 1 . Who is a common Carrier. A common carrier is one, who undertakes, for hire...such as choose to employ him, from place to place. Under this general description, are included not only proprietors of common baggage wagons, and those... | |
| Joseph Story - 1832 - 460 페이지
...business, not as a casual occupation, pro hoc vice.2 A common carrier has, therefore, been defined to be one, who undertakes for hire or reward to transport...goods of such, as choose to employ him, from place to place.3 § 496. Common carriers are generally of two descriptions. (1.) Carriers by land. (2.) Carriers... | |
| Esek Cowen - 1841 - 590 페이지
...be responsible for the loss. Via. Story on Bailm. 813. (5) A common carrier has been defined to be one, who undertakes for hire or reward, to transport...such as choose to employ him, from place to place. 1 Pick. R. 50, 53, per Parker, CJ Vid. also 1 Salk. 249, 250. The owners of a steamboat, carrying not... | |
| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 페이지
...the pleas and controversies there determined were between common persons. COMMON CARRIER, contracts, is one who undertakes for hire or reward to transport...such as choose to employ him, from place to place. 1 Pick. 50, 53 ; 1 Salk. 249, 250 ; Story, Bailment, § 495. Common carriers are generally of two descriptions,... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1849 - 916 페이지
...goods delivered to him." Co. Lit. 89, a. A common carrier, says Judge Story, has been denned to be one who undertakes for hire or reward to transport...such as choose to employ him, from place to place. Com. on Bail. 321, <§. 495. In the case of the Citizens Bank v. The Nantucket Steamboat Co., 2 Story's... | |
| John Jane Smith Wharton - 1848 - 726 페이지
...business, nnt as a casual occupation, ¡im hac vice. A common carrier has, therefore, been denned to ho one who undertakes for hire or reward to transport the goods of euch as choose to employ him, from place to place. Although the expression used is a common carrier... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1849 - 808 페이지
...delivering the opinion of the Court, defined a common carrier to be "one who undertakes, for hire, to transport the goods of such as choose to employ him, from place to place," and this, he added, " might be carried on at the same time with other business." But in this country... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1849 - 706 페이지
...By the Court, WILLARD, J. A common carrier has been ^ defined to be one who, as a regular business, undertakes for \ hire or reward to transport the goods of such as choose to em- \ ploy him, from place to place. (Story on Bailm. § 495.) In I this general sense of the term,... | |
| Alfred Septimus Dowling, Great Britain. Bail Court, John James Lowndes - 1850 - 808 페이지
...Justice Story, in his book, which has been referred to, says : " A common carrier has been defined to be one who undertakes, for hire or reward, to transport...such as choose to employ him, from place to place;" that is, one who does that which the 1848. defendants were proved to do with respect to passengers.... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1850 - 594 페이지
...according to the definition given by Dr. Story, viz., as persona holding themselves out as undertaking for hire or reward to transport the goods of such as choose to employ them, from place to place, we shall he giving the allegation a sense that will make it consistent with... | |
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