Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court And, at Law, in the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey, Volume 92Soney and Sage, 1919 |
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... negligent , and responsible for the injury to the plaintiff . The jury found that it was , and assessed the plaintiff's damages at $ 2,000 . It also appeared in the case that this excavation was made by the defendant under permission ...
... negligent , and responsible for the injury to the plaintiff . The jury found that it was , and assessed the plaintiff's damages at $ 2,000 . It also appeared in the case that this excavation was made by the defendant under permission ...
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... negligence in failing to give the warning signal soon enough to enable such employe to discover whether it would be dangerous to step over on to the freight track . 2. Under the Federal Employers ' Liability act , an employe does not ...
... negligence in failing to give the warning signal soon enough to enable such employe to discover whether it would be dangerous to step over on to the freight track . 2. Under the Federal Employers ' Liability act , an employe does not ...
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... negligent , was against the clear weight of the evidence . We think that the jury was justified from the proofs sub- mitted in finding the following facts : 1. That it was the custom in the operation of the defendant company's trains to ...
... negligent , was against the clear weight of the evidence . We think that the jury was justified from the proofs sub- mitted in finding the following facts : 1. That it was the custom in the operation of the defendant company's trains to ...
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... negligence in failing to give the warning signal to Di Pierro soon enough to enable him to discover whether it would be dangerous to step over on to the freight track . The presump- tion is that the jury resolved all of these factors ...
... negligence in failing to give the warning signal to Di Pierro soon enough to enable him to discover whether it would be dangerous to step over on to the freight track . The presump- tion is that the jury resolved all of these factors ...
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... negligence of his fellow employes , while true as a general proposi- tion , is subject to some qualification where the plaintiff knows that his fellow employes have been negligent , and goes on regard- less of that fact . 2. On an issue ...
... negligence of his fellow employes , while true as a general proposi- tion , is subject to some qualification where the plaintiff knows that his fellow employes have been negligent , and goes on regard- less of that fact . 2. On an issue ...
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Page 32 - But if any such instrument, after completion, is negotiated to a holder in due course, it is valid and effectual for all purposes in his hands, and he may enforce it as if it had been filled up strictly in accordance with the authority given and within a reasonable time.
Page 299 - ... military service of the State, or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from such election district; and the Legislature shall have power to provide the manner in which and the time and place at which such absent electors may vote, and for the return and canvass of their votes in the election districts in which they respectively reside.* § 2.
Page 48 - ... the original cost of construction, the probable earning capacity of the property under particular rates prescribed by the statute, and the sum required to meet operating expenses, are all matters for consideration, and are to be given such weight as may be just and right in each case.
Page 442 - ... and the consciences of the jury. The authority of the jury to decide that the accused shall not be punished capitally is not limited to cases in which , the court, or the jury, is of opinion that there are palliating or mitigating circumstances. But it extends to every case in which, upon a...
Page 48 - In order to ascertain that value, the original cost of construction, the amount expended in permanent Improvements, the amount and market value of its bonds and stock, the present as compared with the original cost of construction, the probable earning capacity of the property under particular rates prescribed by statute, and the sum required to meet operating expenses...
Page 497 - Contractor ; but If such expense shall exceed such unpaid balance, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the Owner . The expense Incurred by the Owner as herein provided, either for furnishing materials or for finishing the work, and any damage Incurred through such default, shall be audited and certified by the Architect , whose certificate thereof shall be conclusive upon the parties.
Page 143 - ... imposed by law upon the auto bus owner for damages on account of bodily injury or death suffered by any person or persons as a result of an accident...
Page 491 - York to review a judgment entered on the verdict of a. jury in favor of the plaintiff for $1,649.05.
Page 60 - It should be remembered that the person sheltering himself under this plea of provocation must make out the circumstances of alleviation to the satisfaction of the court and jury unless they arise out...