Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota, Volume 21North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, 1912 |
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... corporation can only exercise its powers within its corporate limits is conceded . The rule is founded on the fact that , generally , no authority is given by their charters to act beyond such limits , and hence corporate authorities ...
... corporation can only exercise its powers within its corporate limits is conceded . The rule is founded on the fact that , generally , no authority is given by their charters to act beyond such limits , and hence corporate authorities ...
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... corporation cannot usually exercise its powers beyond its own limits . If it has in any case authority to do so , the authority must be derived from some statute which expressly or impliedly permits it . There are cases where ...
... corporation cannot usually exercise its powers beyond its own limits . If it has in any case authority to do so , the authority must be derived from some statute which expressly or impliedly permits it . There are cases where ...
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... Corporations - · Care Required . ( 128 N. W. 308. ) - Excavations in Streets - Protection of Travelers- 1. In ... corporation for injury from de- fects or obstructions in streets is considered in a note in 20 L.R.A. ( N.S. ) 513 ...
... Corporations - · Care Required . ( 128 N. W. 308. ) - Excavations in Streets - Protection of Travelers- 1. In ... corporation for injury from de- fects or obstructions in streets is considered in a note in 20 L.R.A. ( N.S. ) 513 ...
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... Corporations Dependent on Circumstances . Ordinary Care - Degree 2. The degree of care required of a municipality in such case is ordinary care , and what constitutes ordinary care depends upon the circumstances of the particular case ...
... Corporations Dependent on Circumstances . Ordinary Care - Degree 2. The degree of care required of a municipality in such case is ordinary care , and what constitutes ordinary care depends upon the circumstances of the particular case ...
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... Corporations - Trial - Injury to Travelers -- Instructions . 8. Objections to certain instructions to the jury held without merit . Municipal Corporations Notice of Claim - - Obstructed Streets - Injury to Traveler Sufficiency . 9 ...
... Corporations - Trial - Injury to Travelers -- Instructions . 8. Objections to certain instructions to the jury held without merit . Municipal Corporations Notice of Claim - - Obstructed Streets - Injury to Traveler Sufficiency . 9 ...
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Page 174 - To constitute notice of an infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating the same, the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.
Page 236 - Whether a party is guilty of negligence, or not, is a question of fact for the jury, and not a question of law for the court to decide, when the evidence tends to establish such negligence.
Page 474 - If any bill shall not be returned by the Governor within three days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Assembly by adjournment prevent its return, in which case it shall not be a law.
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