The Pacific Reporter, Volume 176West Publishing Company, 1919 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... held : " That a state may not pass laws directly regu- quently been held in the decisions of this court . But , while this is true , it has also been held in in the exertion of their police power , not in repeated instances that laws ...
... held : " That a state may not pass laws directly regu- quently been held in the decisions of this court . But , while this is true , it has also been held in in the exertion of their police power , not in repeated instances that laws ...
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... held he cannot recover . is true , it does not appear that he looked or listened for the approach of a car , and in turn- ing to cross the respondent's track he did not It has been turn in the direction from which he knew a car upon ...
... held he cannot recover . is true , it does not appear that he looked or listened for the approach of a car , and in turn- ing to cross the respondent's track he did not It has been turn in the direction from which he knew a car upon ...
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... held that the plaintiff was entitled to the benefit of his bargain , and hence should re- cover the difference between what the pur- chased property was actually worth and what it would have been worth had the false representations as ...
... held that the plaintiff was entitled to the benefit of his bargain , and hence should re- cover the difference between what the pur- chased property was actually worth and what it would have been worth had the false representations as ...
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... held in Vanderbilt University v . Cheney , 116 Tenn . 259 , 94 S. W. 90 , yet it was in our judgment an enterprise sufficiently distinct and remote from the central activities of the charitable organization to make it inad- visable ...
... held in Vanderbilt University v . Cheney , 116 Tenn . 259 , 94 S. W. 90 , yet it was in our judgment an enterprise sufficiently distinct and remote from the central activities of the charitable organization to make it inad- visable ...
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... held pursuant to the mandate of the Supreme Court the resolu- tion by which the city council proposed to enter into an agreement with the plaintiff was rejected ; and at the same time the electors of the city seem from the record to ...
... held pursuant to the mandate of the Supreme Court the resolu- tion by which the city council proposed to enter into an agreement with the plaintiff was rejected ; and at the same time the electors of the city seem from the record to ...
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Page 52 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Page 28 - It is admitted that the rule is difficult of application. But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence or an act not amounting to wanton wrong is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.
Page 156 - Ed. 518] ), and that the true test of employment in such commerce in the sense intended is, was the employee at the time of the injury engaged in interstate transportation or in work so closely related to it as to be practically a part of it.
Page 221 - Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except that an executor or administrator, a trustee of an express trust...
Page 343 - If a bill of lading has been issued by a carrier or on his behalf by an agent or employee the scope of whose actual or apparent authority includes the issuing of bills of lading...
Page 28 - The true rule is that what is the proximate cause of an Injury is ordinarily a question for the jury. It is not a question of science or legal knowledge. It is to be determined as a fact, in view of the circumstances of fact attending It.
Page 351 - A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions: (1) That it is complete and regular upon its face; (2) That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; (3) That he took it in good faith and for value; (4) That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 351 - Where the holder of an instrument payable to his order transfers it for value without indorsing it, the transfer vests in the transferee such title as the transferor had therein, and the transferee acquires, in addition, the right to have the indorsement of the transferor.
Page 353 - ... for an injury to the rights of the plaintiff arising from some act or omission of such county or other public corporation.
Page 354 - The distinction between actions at law and suits in equity, and the forms of all such actions and suits, heretofore existing, are abolished; and there shall be in this state, hereafter, but one form of action, for the enforcement or protection of private rights and the redress of private wrongs, which shall be denominated a civil action.