The Central Law Journal, Volume 24Soule, Thomas & Wentworth, 1887 - Law Vols. 64-96 include "Central law journal's international law list". |
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... duty , or of some duty aris- ing out of the business relations of the witness with others , or in the regular course of his own business , or with the knowledge and concurrence of the party to be charged , and for the purpose of ...
... duty , or of some duty aris- ing out of the business relations of the witness with others , or in the regular course of his own business , or with the knowledge and concurrence of the party to be charged , and for the purpose of ...
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... duty . His declaration , after the ac- cident , had become a completed fact , and when he was not performing the duties of engineer , that the train , at the moment the plaintiff was in- jured , was being run at the rate of 18 miles an ...
... duty . His declaration , after the ac- cident , had become a completed fact , and when he was not performing the duties of engineer , that the train , at the moment the plaintiff was in- jured , was being run at the rate of 18 miles an ...
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... duty is not sufficient consideration to support a subsequent express promise to pay . An obligation enforceable in equity will support an express promise to pay , and make it suable at law . At common law the promise of a feme covert ...
... duty is not sufficient consideration to support a subsequent express promise to pay . An obligation enforceable in equity will support an express promise to pay , and make it suable at law . At common law the promise of a feme covert ...
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... duty it certify these lands , and who did so within the scope of their powers . - Kansas City , etc. Co. v . Brewster , Atty . Gen. , S. C. U. S. , Nov. 8 , 1886 ; 7 S. C. Rep . 66 . was to 24. LIBEL - Pleading - Innuendo Publication ...
... duty it certify these lands , and who did so within the scope of their powers . - Kansas City , etc. Co. v . Brewster , Atty . Gen. , S. C. U. S. , Nov. 8 , 1886 ; 7 S. C. Rep . 66 . was to 24. LIBEL - Pleading - Innuendo Publication ...
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... duty , and without mitigating circumstances . The graver offense was punished by imprisonment with hard labor for one month ; the lesser offense by like imprisonment for six months . The term of imprisonment , we infer , is , by the ...
... duty , and without mitigating circumstances . The graver offense was punished by imprisonment with hard labor for one month ; the lesser offense by like imprisonment for six months . The term of imprisonment , we infer , is , by the ...
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Page 155 - ... if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question ; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Page 152 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, or for the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of such property, shall be reasonable and just; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service is prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Page 154 - Act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 152 - ... for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance ; but this shall not be construed as authorizing any common carrier, within the terms of this act, to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance: Provided, however, That upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of tula act, such common carrier may.
Page 152 - That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 154 - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page 152 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 338 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 154 - ... may either make complaint to the Commission as hereinafter provided for, or may bring suit in his or their own behalf for the recovery of the damages for which such common carrier may be liable under the provisions of this act, in any district or circuit court of the United States of competent jurisdiction; but such person or persons shall not have the right to pursue both of said remedies, and must in each case elect which one of the two methods of procedure herein provided for he or they will...
Page 155 - And in case of disobedience to a subpoena the commission may invoke the aid of any court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence.