| Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...other half to and for the use of the pqrson who shall sue for the same. And the said rail road company shall also be liable for all damages sustained by any person by reason of such neglect or refusal on the part of the company. SEC. 4. Every rail road corporation shall keep an account of... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1846 - 566 pages
...and pay to the people of this state, for every such neglei-t, the sum of five hundred dollars, and shall also be liable for all damages sustained by any person by reason of any such neglect. § 34. So much of the work of grading and constructing Grading hr<w the said railroad... | |
| Boston (Mass.)., Peleg Whitman Chandler - Boston (Mass.) - 1850 - 626 pages
...every such neglect, forfeit a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars ; and the said railroad corporation shall also be liable for all damages, sustained by any person by reason of such neglect of any of then- agents, to be recovered in an action on the case, by the person sustaining such damages.... | |
| Canada - Law - 1851 - 610 pages
...at short intervals, until the engine shall have crossed such highway, under a penalty of Two Pounds for every neglect thereof, to be paid by the Company,...sustained by any person by reason of such neglect, one half of which penalty and damages shall be chargeable to and collected by the Company from the... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 844 pages
...electric air brake to be employed. This statute in terms makes a corporation which does not comply with it liable for all damages sustained by any person by reason of such neglect or refusal. See Fortin v. Electric Co., 154 Mich. 316 (117 NW 741). It is apparently conceded, though... | |
| Canada - Railroad law - 1853 - 156 pages
...at short intervals, until the engine shall have crossed such highway, under a penalty of Two Pounds for every neglect thereof, to be paid by the Company,...sustained by any person by reason of such neglect, one half of which penalty and damages shall be chargeable to and collected by the Company from the... | |
| Great Western Railway Company (Canada) - Railroad law - 1854 - 354 pages
...at short intervals, until the engine shall have crossed such highway, under a penalty of Two Pounds for every neglect thereof, to be paid by the Company,...sustained by any person by reason of such neglect, one-half of which penalty and damages shall be chargeable to and collected by the Company from the... | |
| Rhode Island - Law - 1857 - 882 pages
...forfeit for every such neglect or refusal, not exceeding one thousand dollars ; and said corporation shall also be liable for all damages sustained by any person by reason of such neglect or refusal on the part of the corporation. SEC. 6. Every person driving a locomotive when approaching... | |
| District of Columbia - Law - 1857 - 788 pages
...refusal or neglect, forfeit a sum not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars ; and the railroad company shall also be liable for all damages sustained by any person by reason of such neglect of any of their agents. SEC. 15. If any passenger shall refuse to pay his fare, it shall be lawful... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1859 - 670 pages
...in the county jail not exceeding sixty days, in the discretion of the court; and the company shall be liable for all damages sustained by any person by reason of such neglect. The penalties under this section may be sued for, in the name of the people of the state, by the district... | |
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