Atlantic Reporter, Volume 44West Publishing Company, 1900 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 364 - It is hereby expressly provided that no suit or action against this company for the recovery of any claim by virtue of this policy shall be sustainable in any court of law or equity until after full compliance by the assured with all the foregoing requirements...
Page 396 - When a given state of facts is such that reasonable men may fairly differ upon the question as to whether there was negligence or not, the determination of the matter is for the Jury. It is only where the facts are such that all reasonable men must draw the same conclusion from them that the question of negligence is ever considered as one of law for the court.
Page 214 - Of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors In all cases the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it...
Page 265 - ... to take effect in possession, or come into actual enjoyment after the expiration of one or more life estates, or a period of years, the tax on such estate shall not be payable, nor interest begin to run thereon, until the person or persons liable for the same shall come into actual possession of such estate...
Page 395 - ... see the train which was coming. If she omitted to use them, and walked thoughtlessly upon the track, she was guilty of culpable negligence, and so far contributed to her injuries as to deprive her of any right to complain of others. If, using them, she saw the train coming, and yet undertook to cross the track, instead of waiting for the train to pass, and was injured, the consequences of her mistake and temerity cannot be cast upon the defendant.
Page 162 - ... and that they subscribed their names thereto as witnesses In the presence of the testator and of each other, and at the request of testator.
Page 130 - Be it therefore enacted . . . that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default, and the act, neglect, or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 184 - Company during a strike organized to resist a reduction of wages, the railroad being at that time in the hands of a receiver appointed by the United States circuit court: '' OFFICE OF LOCAL COMMITTEE, June 17, 1885.
Page 171 - ... the legality of which is brought in question, and the property is of a character materially to deteriorate in value pending the litigation, the court...
Page 406 - ... as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct from the popular sense of the same words ; or unless the context evidently points out that they must in the particular instance...