The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases, Affecting Railroads of Every Kind, Decided by the Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction in the United States, England, and Canada [1894-1913].E. Thompson Company, 1899 |
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... jury should have been distinctly in- structed that the question of the defendant's liability was to be determined by what occurred at the time the mules were killed . We do not say that the plaintiff should recover in this case at all ...
... jury should have been distinctly in- structed that the question of the defendant's liability was to be determined by what occurred at the time the mules were killed . We do not say that the plaintiff should recover in this case at all ...
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... jury , and a general verdict rendered in favor of the plaintiff for the value of said horses , to wit , $ 365 . The jury was required to answer certain particular questions of fact submitted to them by the court , and under one of said ...
... jury , and a general verdict rendered in favor of the plaintiff for the value of said horses , to wit , $ 365 . The jury was required to answer certain particular questions of fact submitted to them by the court , and under one of said ...
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... jury , or for whose absence they do not account , —do not explain why they have not such witnesses before the court , -the jury can take that as an inference that such absent witnesses , if they were present , testi- fying before the ...
... jury , or for whose absence they do not account , —do not explain why they have not such witnesses before the court , -the jury can take that as an inference that such absent witnesses , if they were present , testi- fying before the ...
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... jury from the fact that witnesses who are accessible are not called and sworn . It is , however , no breach of duty on the part of a litigant to fail or refuse to produce witnesses to sustain a complaint or to prove a defense . If he ...
... jury from the fact that witnesses who are accessible are not called and sworn . It is , however , no breach of duty on the part of a litigant to fail or refuse to produce witnesses to sustain a complaint or to prove a defense . If he ...
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... jury to believe that the fireman has been kept away because he knew something which might be against the interests of the com- pany , but they are not compelled to so believe , and are authorized to believe the testimony of the engineer ...
... jury to believe that the fireman has been kept away because he knew something which might be against the interests of the com- pany , but they are not compelled to so believe , and are authorized to believe the testimony of the engineer ...
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94 페이지 - But neither the amendment — broad and comprehensive as it is — nor any other amendment, was designed to interfere with the power of the State, sometimes termed its police power, to prescribe regulations to promote the health, peace, morals, education and good order of the people, and to legislate so as to increase the industries of the State, develop its resources, and add to its wealth and prosperity.
112 페이지 - ... the equal protection of the laws." These provisions are universal in their application, to all persons within the territorial jurisdiction, without regard to any differences of race, of color, or of nationality ; and the equal protection of the laws is a pledge of the protection of equal laws.
562 페이지 - ... when such wrongs are in any manner connected with the use and operation of any railway on or about which they shall be employed, and no contract which restricts such liability shall be legal or binding.
815 페이지 - This, not because the creditors to whom such debts are due have in law a lien upon the mortgaged property, or the income, but because in a sense the officers of the company are trustees of the earnings for the benefit of the different classes of creditors and the stockholders, and if they give to one class of creditors that which properly belongs to another, the court may, upon an adjustment of the accounts, so use the income which comes into its own hands as, if practicable, to restore the parties...
95 페이지 - police power,' to prescribe regulations to promote the health, peace, morals, education and good order of the people, and to legislate so as to increase the industries of the State, develop its resources and add to its wealth and prosperity. From the very necessities of society, legislation of a special character, having these objects in view, must often be had in certain districts, such as for draining marshes and irrigating arid plains. Special burdens are often necessary for general benefits,...
677 페이지 - Where such injury was caused by the negligence of any person in the service of such corporation who has charge of any signal, telegraph office, switch yard, shop, roundhouse, locomotive engine or train upon a railway...
340 페이지 - ... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
513 페이지 - are nothing more or less than the powers of government inherent in every sovereignty, * * * that is to say * * * the power to govern men and things.
562 페이지 - every corporation operating a railway shall be liable for all damages sustained by any person, including employees of such corporation, in consequence of the neglect of agents, or by any mismanagement of the engineers or other employees...
632 페이지 - TERM, may be in every case a preliminary question for the judge, not whether there is literally no evidence, but whether there is any upon which a jury can properly proceed to find a verdict for the party producing it, upon whom the burden of proof is imposed.