Sales. Personal property. Bailments. Carriers. Patents. CopyrightsCree Publishing Company, 1908 |
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... transportation , the title to the goods does not pass . Rules as to presumed intention give way where the real intention is shown by positive acts of the parties . The reservation of the right of title in the goods may be shown , by the ...
... transportation , the title to the goods does not pass . Rules as to presumed intention give way where the real intention is shown by positive acts of the parties . The reservation of the right of title in the goods may be shown , by the ...
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... transportation , which no other person , without a special agreement is , and ( 2 ) in respect of risk , the former being regarded by the law as an insurer , the latter being liable like ordinary bailees . " . SECTION 3 . 8 CARRIER OF ...
... transportation , which no other person , without a special agreement is , and ( 2 ) in respect of risk , the former being regarded by the law as an insurer , the latter being liable like ordinary bailees . " . SECTION 3 . 8 CARRIER OF ...
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... transportation for hire is sufficient , a disagree- ment between the decisions is to be found . Many of the earlier cases take the latter view . This view is set out in the case of Gordon vs. Hutchinson 1 where the Court said : " I take ...
... transportation for hire is sufficient , a disagree- ment between the decisions is to be found . Many of the earlier cases take the latter view . This view is set out in the case of Gordon vs. Hutchinson 1 where the Court said : " I take ...
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... transportation of goods for hire as a public employment , and not as a casual occupa- tion . It is sometimes said that one who undertakes for a single occasion only to carry goods for any person who desires to employ him for that ...
... transportation of goods for hire as a public employment , and not as a casual occupa- tion . It is sometimes said that one who undertakes for a single occasion only to carry goods for any person who desires to employ him for that ...
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... transportation , and delivered to a connecting carrier , the first carrier is not a mere forwarding agent . Buckland vs. Adams Express Co. , 97 Mass . , 124 , 93 Am . Dec. , 68 . 18 Knapp vs. McCoffrey , 178 Ill . , 107 , 52 N. E. , 898 ...
... transportation , and delivered to a connecting carrier , the first carrier is not a mere forwarding agent . Buckland vs. Adams Express Co. , 97 Mass . , 124 , 93 Am . Dec. , 68 . 18 Knapp vs. McCoffrey , 178 Ill . , 107 , 52 N. E. , 898 ...
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acceptance acquired action agent agreement application authority bailee bailor bill bill of lading bona fide purchaser breach buyer carriage carriers of passengers charge chargeable chattel Commission Commissioner of Patents common carrier common law consignee contract of sale copy corporation court creditor damages deemed default defendant delivered delivery duty executory fact filed fraud gross negligence held hire horse injury inn-keeper intention invention or discovery liability Librarian of Congress lien locatio operis loss market overt Mass ment neglect notice owner ownership paid parties pass Patent-Office pawn pawnee payment performance personal property plaintiff pledge possession public enemy railroad reason receive recover right to rescind Roman law rule SECTION sell seller Sir William Jones sold specific statute statute of frauds stolen thereof thing bailed tion transfer transportation undertaking United vendee vendor warranty
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Page 316 - Commission (and produce books and papers if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Page 225 - ... in such full, clear, concise, and exact terms as to enable any person skilled in the art or science to which it appertains, or with which it is most nearly connected, to make, construct, compound, and use the same...
Page 316 - ... keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 307 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this Act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 308 - Every common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines...
Page 307 - America in congress assembled, that the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 328 - ... no contract, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt such common carrier, railroad or transportation company from the liability hereby imposed : Provided, that nothing in this section shall deprive any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has under existing law.
Page 250 - any person who has invented or discovered any new and useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, not known or used by others in this country before his invention or discovery thereof...
Page 316 - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.
Page 315 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he shall succeed.