Atlantic Reporter, Volume 104West Publishing Company, 1919 |
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... crossed Jefferson street . The automobile driven by the daughter of the defendant was going in the same direction and approached the deceased from behind , and without warn- ing knocked him down and ran over him , in- flicting fatal ...
... crossed Jefferson street . The automobile driven by the daughter of the defendant was going in the same direction and approached the deceased from behind , and without warn- ing knocked him down and ran over him , in- flicting fatal ...
Page 38
... crossing the streets , and making no attempt to slacken or check the speed of the ambulance after the car had come into full view , until a point was reached where the inevitable momentum of the machine made a collision practically ...
... crossing the streets , and making no attempt to slacken or check the speed of the ambulance after the car had come into full view , until a point was reached where the inevitable momentum of the machine made a collision practically ...
Page 52
... crossing the tracks of the Northern Central Railway , when the automobile in which they were rid- ing was struck by an express train , and all three killed , apparently instantaneously . [ 1 ] The statement of the petition in regard to ...
... crossing the tracks of the Northern Central Railway , when the automobile in which they were rid- ing was struck by an express train , and all three killed , apparently instantaneously . [ 1 ] The statement of the petition in regard to ...
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... crossed over to gence . No exception was taken to this por- the westerly track on which the approaching statement of the law , even if the jury were tion of the charge . Therefore , under this car really was and was almost immediately ...
... crossed over to gence . No exception was taken to this por- the westerly track on which the approaching statement of the law , even if the jury were tion of the charge . Therefore , under this car really was and was almost immediately ...
Page 78
... Crossing Commission , acting under the authority of chapter 896 of the Public Laws of 1912 , had removed the bridge upon which said Cross street had formerly been carried over the railroad loca- tion operated by the New York , New Haven ...
... Crossing Commission , acting under the authority of chapter 896 of the Public Laws of 1912 , had removed the bridge upon which said Cross street had formerly been carried over the railroad loca- tion operated by the New York , New Haven ...
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Page 61 - ... which must, if both keep on their respective courses, pass clear of each other. The only cases to which it does apply are when each of the two vessels is end on, or nearly end on, to the other; in other words, to cases in which, by day, each vessel sees the masts of...
Page 188 - ... unless the buyer shall accept part of the goods or choses in action so contracted to be sold or sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the contract, or in part payment, or unless some note or memorandum in writing of the contract or sale be signed by the party to be charged or his agent in that behalf...
Page 269 - But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.
Page 297 - A tax shall be and is hereby imposed upon the transfer of any property, real or personal, of the value of five hundred dollars or over, or of any interest therein or income therefrom, in trust or otherwise, to persons or corporations not exempt by law from taxation on real or personal property, in the following cases : 1.
Page 327 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Page 213 - ... either in the office of the Secretary of State or in the office of the county clerk...
Page 7 - ... may direct its law against what it deems the evil as it actually exists without covering the whole field of possible abuses, and it may do so none the less that the forbidden act does not differ in kind from those that are allowed.
Page 28 - Sound mind and memory, do make, publish and declare, this my last will and testament, in manner following, that is to say...
Page 275 - That every common carrier by railroad while engaging in commerce between any of the several States or Territories, or between any of the States and Territories, or between the District of Columbia and any of the States or Territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce...
Page 261 - ... a party has no right to cross-examine any witness except as to facts and circumstances connected with the matters stated in his direct examination. If he wishes to examine him to other matters, he must do so by making the witness his own, and calling him, as such, in the subsequent progress of the cause.