The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 124West Publishing Company, 1910 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... trains of appellant upon its track and right of way at said place ; that the defendants would pro- ceed , unless prevented , with such mining , under and near said right of way , so as to render the operation of trains over said track ...
... trains of appellant upon its track and right of way at said place ; that the defendants would pro- ceed , unless prevented , with such mining , under and near said right of way , so as to render the operation of trains over said track ...
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... trains passed over the track at this place daily , and it stood uncontradicted that , if a cave did occur while a freight or passenger train was passing over the track at said point , great loss of life and property might be sustained ...
... trains passed over the track at this place daily , and it stood uncontradicted that , if a cave did occur while a freight or passenger train was passing over the track at said point , great loss of life and property might be sustained ...
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... train , and I went down there to see Mr. Jones , and he asked me to go up there and get this stuff for him , but I don't recollect whether he said , ' Go up there and get me a pint , ' or a ' pint of whisky . ' I disremember what he ...
... train , and I went down there to see Mr. Jones , and he asked me to go up there and get this stuff for him , but I don't recollect whether he said , ' Go up there and get me a pint , ' or a ' pint of whisky . ' I disremember what he ...
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... trains . He testified he nei- from , considering the character and disposi- ther saw nor heard an approaching train tion of said team , and looked and listened for from the west , and knew nothing of the the approach of engines or trains ...
... trains . He testified he nei- from , considering the character and disposi- ther saw nor heard an approaching train tion of said team , and looked and listened for from the west , and knew nothing of the the approach of engines or trains ...
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... train , " and meant a steam locomotive in common use by railroad companies for the purpose of mov- ing trains and cars . That contrivance was altogether different from the vehicle in ques- tion , which , as said , was a car intended to ...
... train , " and meant a steam locomotive in common use by railroad companies for the purpose of mov- ing trains and cars . That contrivance was altogether different from the vehicle in ques- tion , which , as said , was a car intended to ...
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Page 100 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Page 188 - ... the party of the first part shall pay to the party of the second part...
Page 8 - Missouri statute provided that "in actions where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead . . . the other party to such contract or cause of action shall not be admitted to testify either in his own favor...
Page 103 - A conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless it be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense ; and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof.
Page 72 - If any person who shall have resided in this state, go from and do not return to this state for seven successive years, he shall be presumed to be dead, in any case wherein his death shall come in question, unless proof be made that he was alive within that time.
Page 184 - If it be done in the course of his employment, the master is liable ; and it makes no difference that the master did not authorize, or even know of the servant's act or neglect, or even if he disapproved or forbade it,. he is equally liable, if the act be done in the course of his servant's employment.
Page 60 - The court instructs the jury that if you find and believe from the evidence in this case that the policy in evidence was issued to Carl S.
Page 261 - Procedure requires that every action be brought in the name of the real party in interest...
Page 153 - To guard against mistakes or delays the sender of a message should order it repeated; that is, telegraphed back to the originating office for comparison. For this one half the regular rate is charged in addition.
Page 153 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or for nondelivery of any unrepeated message, beyond the amount received for sending the same...