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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... track near the crossing , and in run- ning a train at a rapid and reckless rate of speed , omitting to give any signal or notice of its approach to the crossing . The errors relied upon for reversal arise out of the over- ruling of ...
... track near the crossing , and in run- ning a train at a rapid and reckless rate of speed , omitting to give any signal or notice of its approach to the crossing . The errors relied upon for reversal arise out of the over- ruling of ...
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... tracks , a main track , pass- ing track , and side track . The train which struck Payton was running on the main track , the one farthest to the northwest . At the time of the accident a west - bound freight train was standing on the middle ...
... tracks , a main track , pass- ing track , and side track . The train which struck Payton was running on the main track , the one farthest to the northwest . At the time of the accident a west - bound freight train was standing on the middle ...
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... track , and at other places it could not have been seen on account of the presence of box cars on the siding , piles of lumber , ties , tomato crates , and other ob- structions . The freight train to the east at- tracted their attention ...
... track , and at other places it could not have been seen on account of the presence of box cars on the siding , piles of lumber , ties , tomato crates , and other ob- structions . The freight train to the east at- tracted their attention ...
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... track and falling through a railroad bridge ; the liability of railroad com- panies being confined to injuries tone by the agents , engines , or cars as expressly provided . [ Ed . Note . For other cases , see Railroads , Cent . Dig ...
... track and falling through a railroad bridge ; the liability of railroad com- panies being confined to injuries tone by the agents , engines , or cars as expressly provided . [ Ed . Note . For other cases , see Railroads , Cent . Dig ...
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... track charge the Pullman Company from any overnight , before being switched over on claims for liability of any nature or charac - another track . There was evidence that it * For other cases see same topic and section NUMBER in Dec ...
... track charge the Pullman Company from any overnight , before being switched over on claims for liability of any nature or charac - another track . There was evidence that it * For other cases see same topic and section NUMBER in Dec ...
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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.
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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.
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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...