The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 169West Publishing Company, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... testified that they could not say whether the bell was rung . Plaintiff testified : " Well , we had been down to the freight house and set a freezer on 51⁄2 , and we came back up No. 5 , backing up , understand , working that en- gine ...
... testified that they could not say whether the bell was rung . Plaintiff testified : " Well , we had been down to the freight house and set a freezer on 51⁄2 , and we came back up No. 5 , backing up , understand , working that en- gine ...
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... testified that he never gave any orders were a hand axe or hammer and chisel . to his linemen about inspecting , but it was That while the foreman kept a hammer and the custom for each lineman to do his own chisels locked in a box at ...
... testified that he never gave any orders were a hand axe or hammer and chisel . to his linemen about inspecting , but it was That while the foreman kept a hammer and the custom for each lineman to do his own chisels locked in a box at ...
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... testified for plaintiff , including the plaintiff himself . There are cases where the testimony of witnesses is so utterly at variance with the admitted or known physi- cal facts as to justify casting such evidence aside ( Stafford v ...
... testified for plaintiff , including the plaintiff himself . There are cases where the testimony of witnesses is so utterly at variance with the admitted or known physi- cal facts as to justify casting such evidence aside ( Stafford v ...
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... testified that they were not . One witness for defendant stated that they were . Plaintiff's car No. 123 was an ordi- nary trolley car with the usual vestibule in- closed in front with sheet iron waist high to the motorman as he sat on ...
... testified that they were not . One witness for defendant stated that they were . Plaintiff's car No. 123 was an ordi- nary trolley car with the usual vestibule in- closed in front with sheet iron waist high to the motorman as he sat on ...
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... testified that he could give no ex- cuse for the absence of that red light . At the trial it was a contested question as to whether the rear door of the work car was open at the time of the accident , and as to whether the lights in ...
... testified that he could give no ex- cuse for the absence of that red light . At the trial it was a contested question as to whether the rear door of the work car was open at the time of the accident , and as to whether the lights in ...
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Page 157 - Whenever it shall appear to the court before which any proceeding under section four of this act may be pending, that the ends of justice require that other parties should be brought before the court, the court may cause them to be summoned, whether they reside in the district in which the court is held or not ; and subpoenas to that end may be served in any district by the marshal thereof.
Page 309 - No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States ; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law, nor deny any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Page 324 - 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 52 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law; a law which hears before it condemns; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Page 320 - ... any pool, trust, agreement, combination, confederation or understanding with any other corporation, partnership, individual, or any other person or association of persons, to regulate or fix the price of any article of manufacture, mechanism, merchandise, commodity, convenience, repair, any product of mining, or any article or thing whatsoever...
Page 168 - Thompson, for the sum of $1*740 02, with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum, from the 7th day of November, 1839, until paid, together with costs.
Page 324 - Whenever the death of a person shall be caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default of another, and the act, neglect or default is such as would, if death had not ensued, have entitled the party injured to maintain an action...
Page 37 - ... that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to* believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time.
Page 231 - ... the holder of the legal title to retain and enjoy the. beneficial interest, equity impresses a constructive trust on the property thus acquired in favor of the one who is truly and equitably entitled to the same, although he may never perhaps have had any legal estate therein; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property either in the hands of the original wrongdoer, or in the hands of any subsequent holder, until a purchaser of it in good faith and without notice, acquires a...
Page 307 - ... 2. When the action is between herself and her husband, she may sue or be sued alone; 3.