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 122
... transportation for an attendant agreed to feed , water , and care for the stock and assumed the risk of damage which ... transportation of a car load of horses from Lima , Mont . , to Peoria , Ill . , and with the appellant , by a like ...
... transportation for an attendant agreed to feed , water , and care for the stock and assumed the risk of damage which ... transportation of a car load of horses from Lima , Mont . , to Peoria , Ill . , and with the appellant , by a like ...
Page 126
... transportation that was not caused by the act of God or the public enemy . The evidence is not in the record , and the giving of this charge to the jury must be held erroneous if it was improper , under any conceivable state of the ...
... transportation that was not caused by the act of God or the public enemy . The evidence is not in the record , and the giving of this charge to the jury must be held erroneous if it was improper , under any conceivable state of the ...
Page 127
... transportation of animals , there is no liability in the faultless carrier for self - inflicted damages , instruction 15 , which is equiva- lent to a charge that he is liable for all damages accruing in the shipment not caused by the ...
... transportation of animals , there is no liability in the faultless carrier for self - inflicted damages , instruction 15 , which is equiva- lent to a charge that he is liable for all damages accruing in the shipment not caused by the ...
Page 133
... Transportation . * — The fail- ure of a carrier to move a car load of lumber , after being made ready for shipment and notice thereof , renders it liable for the loss of the lumber by its subsequent destruction in the burning of ad ...
... Transportation . * — The fail- ure of a carrier to move a car load of lumber , after being made ready for shipment and notice thereof , renders it liable for the loss of the lumber by its subsequent destruction in the burning of ad ...
Page 134
... transportation of cattle by reason of which they failed to reach their destination within a reasonable time , whether they were shipped under an oral or under a written contract attempting to limit the carrier's liability for its own ...
... transportation of cattle by reason of which they failed to reach their destination within a reasonable time , whether they were shipped under an oral or under a written contract attempting to limit the carrier's liability for its own ...
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accident action affirmed agent alleged appellant appellant's appellee approaching authorities bill of lading brakeman caboose charge Chicago Circuit Court City claim collision common carrier complaint conductor consignee contract contributory negligence corporation County crossing damages danger deceased defect defendant defendant's demurrer depot duty employees engine error evidence exercise fact failed failure feet foreman freight guilty held horses Illinois Central Railroad injury instruction interstate Iowa judgment for plaintiff jury Kansas last foot-note liable Louis Louisville & N. R. Lumber master Missouri motorman operation ordinary pany person plaintiff in error platform proximate cause question rail railroad company Railway Company reason recover reversed road rule shipment shipper signals Sioux City South Southern Southern Railway Company speed station statute stockyards stop street car struck Supreme Court sustained switch testified testimony tion transportation trial court verdict wagon warning witness yards