A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the United States, Canada and England, Volume 3

Callaghan, 1906 - Carriers - 2350 pages

REFERENCES ARE TO SECTIONS	1364

Occupying exposed position upon vehicle 1194	1365

Contributory negligence usually a question of fact 1174	1370

Same subject 1178	1376

Getting on train while in motion 1181	1382

Same subjectEffect of carriers acquiescence or directions 1185	1390

Same subjectEffect of carriers acquiescence 1189	1396

Voluntarily riding on platform while train in motion 1197	1405

Advantage of declaring in case 1326	1572

THE PLEADINGS	1579

Pleadings in action for statutory penalty for excessive charge 1341	1586

Same subjectRule in Michigan 1349	1595

Rule that burden of proof is upon carrier to show no negligence 1354	1607

Difference in measure between actions of tort and contract 1358	1609

Same subjectHow when amount of loss limited by contract 1364	1616

Same subjectNotice given after contract to carry has been per	1626

Riding on platform to better escape impending dangerHow when	1411

Stockmen riding in stockcar 1202	1418

Occupying exposed positions upon railway companys premises 1208	1425

Same subject 1212	1431

Riding upon engine 1218	1440

Where the passenger is attempting to escape peril to which	1449

Negligence on one kind of vehicle may not be on another 1226	1455

Contributory negligence as affected by the intoxication of the pas	1461

Same subjectThe English rule generally denied in the United	1468

Same subjectEnglish casesPassengers contributory negligence 1260	1471

What is baggage 1242	1474

Various articles held baggage 1246	1480

Effect of knowingly accepting articles not properly baggage	1487

Articles appropriate or essential to purpose of journey 1254	1494

Same subjectEnglish casesDissent from earlier authorities 1262	1506

Same subjectNor for any property in exclusive possession of pas	1512

Where baggage is accompanied by a person other than the owner 1276	1518

Same subjectLiability of connecting carrier 1283	1527

Same subject 1288	1533

Delivery by carrier to transfer companyDelivery by transfer	1538

Liability for baggage when passenger is carried gratuitously 1300	1545

One having special property may sue 1305	1553

Conclusions from previous cases 1312	1559

When consignor the proper party 1318	1566

Damages when carrier refuses to perform his contract to accept	1632

Delay not a conversion of the goodsNor loss through mere non	1638

STATUTORY ACTIONS	1642

Actions for injuries at common law 1376	1644

Statutory right of action in case of death 1384	1649

Extraterritorial effect of these statutes 1387	1657

Effect of deceaseds contributory negligence or his settlement of	1667

Measure of damages 1397	1673

No damages for mental suffering of beneficiaries 1398	1685

Action on the case 1324	1690

Form of action when exemplary damages are claimed 1404	1692

When the fact of the injury is prima facie evidence of negligence 1413	1700

Same subject 1414	1701

Same subjectHow where passenger agrees to assume risk of acci	1708

Compensation for pain and suffering 1422	1714

Damages for mental suffering 1427	1720

Same subjectThe more liberal rule 1429	1726

Passenger must seek to make his damage as light as possible 1431	1734

Exemplary or punitory damages against carriers 1435	1740

Same subjectThe more liberal rule 1442	1746

Same subjectCarrier only liable where servant would have been 1445	1753

Action in case is several and not joint 1325	1768

Relation of servitude necessary at common law 1380	1775

Title	A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the United States, Canada and England, Volume 3 A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the United States, Canada and England, William Frederick Dickinson
Author	Robert Hutchinson
Editors	Jacob Scott Matthews, William Frederick Dickinson
Edition	3
Publisher	Callaghan, 1906
Original from	the University of Michigan
Digitized	1 Nov 2011
Length	2350 pages

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