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, 1898 |
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... agents to do , is consistent with the fundamental law , is in opposition to the theory of our institutions . The duty rests upon all courts , federal and state , when their jurisdiction is properly invoked , to see to it that no right ...
... agents to do , is consistent with the fundamental law , is in opposition to the theory of our institutions . The duty rests upon all courts , federal and state , when their jurisdiction is properly invoked , to see to it that no right ...
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... agent as well as auditor of the Burlington road in Nebraska , on his first examination as a witness . He then stated that the earnings of the company for the year 1892 - meaning for the year beginning January 1 , 1892 - upon freight ...
... agent as well as auditor of the Burlington road in Nebraska , on his first examination as a witness . He then stated that the earnings of the company for the year 1892 - meaning for the year beginning January 1 , 1892 - upon freight ...
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... agent at the starting point of the return trip for his signature , and identified herself as its original owner to such agent ; and that defendants ' agent refused to sign the ticket though re- quested by complainant to do so ; and that ...
... agent at the starting point of the return trip for his signature , and identified herself as its original owner to such agent ; and that defendants ' agent refused to sign the ticket though re- quested by complainant to do so ; and that ...
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... agent of the Memphis & Charleston Railroad , at point first named above ( which plaintiff avers was Hunts- ville ) , and when officially signed and dated in ink and duly stamped by said agent , this ticket shall then be good only for a ...
... agent of the Memphis & Charleston Railroad , at point first named above ( which plaintiff avers was Hunts- ville ) , and when officially signed and dated in ink and duly stamped by said agent , this ticket shall then be good only for a ...
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... agent at Huntsville , and the averment is made that this was not done ; and yet it is averred , that plaintiff got on the car and attempted to ride on such ticket , void on its face , from Huntsville to Decatur . She knew the conditions ...
... agent at Huntsville , and the averment is made that this was not done ; and yet it is averred , that plaintiff got on the car and attempted to ride on such ticket , void on its face , from Huntsville to Decatur . She knew the conditions ...
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