The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad Cases in the Courts of Last Resort in America and EnglandLawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson Edward Thompson Company, 1884 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... proper officers of this company . That the president and secretary be , and they are hereby instructed to subscribe the said tripartite agreement with the corporate name of the company , to attach the corporate seal thereto duly ...
... proper officers of this company . That the president and secretary be , and they are hereby instructed to subscribe the said tripartite agreement with the corporate name of the company , to attach the corporate seal thereto duly ...
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... proper and clear of all suspicion of any design to promote expense and litigation . These authorities seem to establish , with great distinctness , the rule which has obtained in our courts since the practice of allow- ing equitable ...
... proper and clear of all suspicion of any design to promote expense and litigation . These authorities seem to establish , with great distinctness , the rule which has obtained in our courts since the practice of allow- ing equitable ...
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... proper by all unprejudiced minds . But it may be said that this result was brought about by the fact that the New York Co. was to have a preference in the payment of dividends . That the New York Co. should have such a prefer- ence was ...
... proper by all unprejudiced minds . But it may be said that this result was brought about by the fact that the New York Co. was to have a preference in the payment of dividends . That the New York Co. should have such a prefer- ence was ...
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... proper and primary party to complain and call the directors to an account in a court of equity for fraud or breaches of trust in the management of the af- fairs of the corporation , is the corporation itself , because the duty is owing ...
... proper and primary party to complain and call the directors to an account in a court of equity for fraud or breaches of trust in the management of the af- fairs of the corporation , is the corporation itself , because the duty is owing ...
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... proper . But when unexpected contingencies arose , by which the sharp conflict of interest which existed before the leases was revived , a state of affairs was presented which had not been anticipated by the shareholders ; and it is ...
... proper . But when unexpected contingencies arose , by which the sharp conflict of interest which existed before the leases was revived , a state of affairs was presented which had not been anticipated by the shareholders ; and it is ...
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Страница 338 - By reason of the act or omission of any person in the service of the employer done or made in obedience to the rules or byelaws of the employer, or in obedience to particular instructions given by any person delegated with the authority of the employer in that behalf...
Страница 589 - That no ex post facto law, nor law impairing the obligation of contracts, or retrospective in its operation, or making any irrevocable grant of special privileges, franchises or immunities, shall be passed by the general assembly.
Страница 641 - States, it shall appear to the satisfaction of the said district court, at any time after such suit has been brought or removed thereto, that such suit does not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy properly within the jurisdiction...
Страница 355 - 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.
Страница 477 - A rule nisi was subsequently obtained by the defendant to set aside the verdict and enter a nonsuit on the ground that there was no evidence of negligence, and no evidence to show that anything in the nature of a trap existed.
Страница 132 - Annexed to the declaration was an account of goods sold to Moore. The case was submitted to the Superior Court, and, after judgment for the plaintiffs, to this court, on appeal, on an agreed statement of facts in substance as follows: The...
Страница 329 - An action for relief on the ground of fraud, the cause of action in such case not to be deemed to have accrued until the discovery, by the aggrieved party, of the facts constituting the fraud.
Страница 70 - It may sometimes happen that the terms on which a trustee has dealt or attempted to deal with the estate or interests of those for whom he is a trustee, have been as good as could have been obtained from any other person — they may even at the time have been better. But still so inflexible is the rule that no inquiry on that subject is permitted. The English authorities on this head are numerous and uniform.
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