The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 97West Publishing Company, 1912 - Law Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Massachusetts, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, and Court of Appeals of New York; May/July 1891-Mar./Apr. 1936, Appellate Court of Indiana; Dec. 1926/Feb. 1927-Mar./Apr. 1936, Courts of Appeals of Ohio. |
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... defendant company , and that said cars were made up and operated as two sections . The complaint then proceeds as follows : " Plaintiff further says that while said sec- tions of said train were being so transported over said defendant ...
... defendant company , and that said cars were made up and operated as two sections . The complaint then proceeds as follows : " Plaintiff further says that while said sec- tions of said train were being so transported over said defendant ...
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... defendant had moved on the following day was discovered an umbrella which the girl was known to have had with her when she left home . defendant gave no explanation to account for the presence of these articles or the traces of ...
... defendant had moved on the following day was discovered an umbrella which the girl was known to have had with her when she left home . defendant gave no explanation to account for the presence of these articles or the traces of ...
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... defendant urged upon us two propositions which are not mentioned in his printed brief . The first was that error was commit- ted in permitting certain jurors to be sworn and try the case , each of whom had admit- ted , when examined ...
... defendant urged upon us two propositions which are not mentioned in his printed brief . The first was that error was commit- ted in permitting certain jurors to be sworn and try the case , each of whom had admit- ted , when examined ...
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... defendant . J. P. Quigley , for appellant . M. B. Jewell , for respondent . | pair , the corporation , its lessee or ... defendant's railway , which it followed till it came to a bridge through which it fell . The plaintiff having ...
... defendant . J. P. Quigley , for appellant . M. B. Jewell , for respondent . | pair , the corporation , its lessee or ... defendant's railway , which it followed till it came to a bridge through which it fell . The plaintiff having ...
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... defendant ad- subsequent act of the Legislature . As the statute stood at the time of the Knight Case , the liability was for damage occasioned by their " engines or agents . " In 1890 , when the present railroad law ( now Cons . Laws ...
... defendant ad- subsequent act of the Legislature . As the statute stood at the time of the Knight Case , the liability was for damage occasioned by their " engines or agents . " In 1890 , when the present railroad law ( now Cons . Laws ...
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Page 21 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Page 373 - ... although it is to be paid 1. With interest; or 2. By stated installments; or 3. By stated installments, with a provision that upon default in payment of any installment or of interest the whole shall become due; or 4. With exchange, whether at a fixed rate, or at the current rate; or 5. With costs of collection or an attorney's fee, in case payment shall not be made at maturity.
Page 23 - The time within which an act is to be done, as herein provided, shall be computed by excluding the first day, and including the last. If the last day be Sunday, it shall be excluded.
Page 293 - I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, to my beloved wife, Susie E. Smith, to have and to hold to her, my said wife, and to her heirs and assigns forever.
Page 265 - All declarations or creations of trusts or confidences, of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trusts, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 139 - Every mortgage or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage of goods and chattels which shall hereafter be made which shall not be accompanied by an immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession...
Page 4 - In all the cases enumerated in the preceding section, and in all other cases where a general law can be made applicable, all laws shall be general, and of uniform operation throughout the State.
Page 4 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 374 - No carrier or party in possession of all or any of the property herein described shall be liable for any loss thereof or damage thereto or delay caused by the act of God...
Page 23 - Sunday; the first day of January, commonly called New Year's day; the fourth day of July; the twenty-fifth day of December, commonly called Christmas day...