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, 1910 |
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Page 5
... horses were run into about midnight ; that his engine was 50 feet from the first horse when he saw it , and the testimony of other witnesses tends to show that the second horse was 65 yards further from the engine than the first ; that ...
... horses were run into about midnight ; that his engine was 50 feet from the first horse when he saw it , and the testimony of other witnesses tends to show that the second horse was 65 yards further from the engine than the first ; that ...
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... horses were first discovered , or ought to have been dis- covered , the horse furthest from the engine could and would have got off the track . Whether the jury were justified in draw- ing the same inference as to the first horse we ...
... horses were first discovered , or ought to have been dis- covered , the horse furthest from the engine could and would have got off the track . Whether the jury were justified in draw- ing the same inference as to the first horse we ...
Page 80
... horses driven by respondent . An action brought against the railway company for personal injuries resulted in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $ 3,000 . The defendant appeals from that judgment , and argues that the trial court ...
... horses driven by respondent . An action brought against the railway company for personal injuries resulted in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $ 3,000 . The defendant appeals from that judgment , and argues that the trial court ...
Page 87
... horse and carriage from him constitutes a bailment . Negligence Joint Tort - Feasors - Imputed Negligence . * - Where the owner of a livery stable lets cut a horse and buggy , and the horse is killed at a grade crossing by the joint ...
... horse and carriage from him constitutes a bailment . Negligence Joint Tort - Feasors - Imputed Negligence . * - Where the owner of a livery stable lets cut a horse and buggy , and the horse is killed at a grade crossing by the joint ...
Page 88
... horse and buggy to one Lantz , who , with a companion named Nicholas , drove through the town . In crossing the tracks of the defendant company where they intersect at grade with Main street , a public street of the borough , the horse ...
... horse and buggy to one Lantz , who , with a companion named Nicholas , drove through the town . In crossing the tracks of the defendant company where they intersect at grade with Main street , a public street of the borough , the horse ...
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