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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... sustained by the insufficiency of a stock guard constructed by defendant rail- road company , an instruction that if the guard was improperly con- structed , or was insufficient , and by reason thereof stock came over the guard and ...
... sustained by the insufficiency of a stock guard constructed by defendant rail- road company , an instruction that if the guard was improperly con- structed , or was insufficient , and by reason thereof stock came over the guard and ...
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... sustained for a similar loss . Instances may be found in our books where there was the loss of a leg , with suffering probably as great as that of plaintiff , and where there was as great or greater diminution of earning power , and the ...
... sustained for a similar loss . Instances may be found in our books where there was the loss of a leg , with suffering probably as great as that of plaintiff , and where there was as great or greater diminution of earning power , and the ...
Page 78
... sustained . The government compels the company to carry the mails , and designates the trains upon which the same shall be carried . It prescribes the kind of cars which shall be pro- vided , and appoints clerks and agents to take ...
... sustained . The government compels the company to carry the mails , and designates the trains upon which the same shall be carried . It prescribes the kind of cars which shall be pro- vided , and appoints clerks and agents to take ...
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... sustained by them by the death of the parent or child , or husband or wife , as the case may be . " Civ . Code , art . 2315 . The Arkansas statutes ( Sand . & H. Dig . ) read as follows : " Sec . 5908. For wrongs done to the person or ...
... sustained by them by the death of the parent or child , or husband or wife , as the case may be . " Civ . Code , art . 2315 . The Arkansas statutes ( Sand . & H. Dig . ) read as follows : " Sec . 5908. For wrongs done to the person or ...
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... sustained ; and this is to be determined by the rules given you in the previous in- structions . " We are of the opinion that there is no reversible error in the instructions . Particular objection is urged to the instruction as to the ...
... sustained ; and this is to be determined by the rules given you in the previous in- structions . " We are of the opinion that there is no reversible error in the instructions . Particular objection is urged to the instruction as to the ...
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