The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 24West Publishing Company, 1904 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... carry , is within the obligation to use due diligence to provide a seaworthy vessel , imposed upon the owner by the Harter act ( Feb. 13 , 1893 ) as a condition precedent to the enjoyment of the benefits of that act in limiting the ...
... carry , is within the obligation to use due diligence to provide a seaworthy vessel , imposed upon the owner by the Harter act ( Feb. 13 , 1893 ) as a condition precedent to the enjoyment of the benefits of that act in limiting the ...
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... carried could not be re- duced to the proper degree for its safe trans- portation . The answer avers that the Southwark left Philadelphia with the refrigerating appara- tus in perfect order after due inspection , and all necessary ...
... carried could not be re- duced to the proper degree for its safe trans- portation . The answer avers that the Southwark left Philadelphia with the refrigerating appara- tus in perfect order after due inspection , and all necessary ...
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... carried , is liable to loss unless properly stowed in rooms artificially chilled for the purpose of preserving it ... carry the cargo which she has undertaken to transport . " This is the commonly accepted definition of seaworthiness ...
... carried , is liable to loss unless properly stowed in rooms artificially chilled for the purpose of preserving it ... carry the cargo which she has undertaken to transport . " This is the commonly accepted definition of seaworthiness ...
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... carry cargo which be availed of unless the vessel was sea- can only be safely carried if its refrigerat - worthy when she sailed , or due diligence to ing machinery is in proper order is one make her so had been exercised , and it is ...
... carry cargo which be availed of unless the vessel was sea- can only be safely carried if its refrigerat - worthy when she sailed , or due diligence to ing machinery is in proper order is one make her so had been exercised , and it is ...
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... carried into pipes and condensed by means required , " said the Chief Justice , in deliv- of cooling water passed over the pipes , re- ering the opinion in International Nav . Co. ducing the gas to a liquid form . The liquid v . Farr ...
... carried into pipes and condensed by means required , " said the Chief Justice , in deliv- of cooling water passed over the pipes , re- ering the opinion in International Nav . Co. ducing the gas to a liquid form . The liquid v . Farr ...
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Page 397 - Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do.
Page 148 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 461 - This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution.
Page 408 - ... or more than two years prior to his application, and not in public use or on sale in this country for more than two years prior to his application, unless the same is proved to have been abandoned, may, upon payment of the fees required by law, and other due proceeding had, obtain a patent therefor.
Page 237 - All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section may be altered from time to time or repealed.
Page 444 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Page 437 - Any person who shall be injured in his business or property by any other person or corporation by reason of anything forbidden or declared to be unlawful by this act may sue therefor in any Circuit Court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover threefold the damages by him sustained, and the costs of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee. Sec. 8. That the word "person
Page 147 - If any inferior or cheaper substance or substances have been substituted wholly or in part for it. (3) If any valuable or necessary constituent or ingredient has been wholly or in part abstracted from it. (4) If it is an imitation of, or is sold under the name of, another article. (5) If it consists wholly, or in part, of a diseased, decomposed, putrid, infected, tainted, or rotten animal or vegetable substance or article, whether manufactured or not; or in the case of milk, if it is the produce...
Page 332 - Act shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines, and for the receiving, forwarding, and delivering of passengers and property to and from their several lines and those connecting therewith...
Page 209 - A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity...