The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases, Affecting Railroads of Every Kind, Decided by the Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction in the United States, England, and Canada [1894-1913].E. Thompson Company, 1903 |
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Page 19
... agent , the question of their assessment cannot properly be submitted to the jury , unless there is evidence connecting the principal with such intent on the part of the agent . Counsel occupied considerable space in his brief in ...
... agent , the question of their assessment cannot properly be submitted to the jury , unless there is evidence connecting the principal with such intent on the part of the agent . Counsel occupied considerable space in his brief in ...
Page 70
... agents act wantonly , maliciously , and heedlessly . " While it was plaintiff's duty to pull out of the way of the ... agent of the United States postal department in charge of a mail car is not a servant of the railroad company ...
... agents act wantonly , maliciously , and heedlessly . " While it was plaintiff's duty to pull out of the way of the ... agent of the United States postal department in charge of a mail car is not a servant of the railroad company ...
Page 71
... agent to pursue a dangerous course of conduct in throwing off mail bags at stations , if continued for a sufficient length of time to charge the company with knowledge thereof . Same - Same - Liability for Injury to Licensee . The ...
... agent to pursue a dangerous course of conduct in throwing off mail bags at stations , if continued for a sufficient length of time to charge the company with knowledge thereof . Same - Same - Liability for Injury to Licensee . The ...
Page 72
... agent of the United States postal department , in charge of a mail car , is not a servant of the railroad company carrying mails under contract with the United States government , in such sense that the negligence of the agent in the ...
... agent of the United States postal department , in charge of a mail car , is not a servant of the railroad company carrying mails under contract with the United States government , in such sense that the negligence of the agent in the ...
Page 76
... agent , as known to the defendant , was to throw off the mail from the moving train at about the middle of the platform , and not at the north end of it , where plaintiff usually stood , then , so far as plaintiff was concerned , the ...
... agent , as known to the defendant , was to throw off the mail from the moving train at about the middle of the platform , and not at the north end of it , where plaintiff usually stood , then , so far as plaintiff was concerned , the ...
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