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, 1833 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... counsel for the appel- lant , it will be found that in most of them the injury was the result of the contributory negligence of the party injured , proxi- mately causing it , and not resulting directly from the negligence of the ...
... counsel for the appel- lant , it will be found that in most of them the injury was the result of the contributory negligence of the party injured , proxi- mately causing it , and not resulting directly from the negligence of the ...
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... counsel ) for respondent . Facts . ORTON , J. - The undisputed facts of this case seem to be as follows : A very long and heavily loaded freight - train of the com- pany , being hauled by a very large and heavy engine , was going from ...
... counsel ) for respondent . Facts . ORTON , J. - The undisputed facts of this case seem to be as follows : A very long and heavily loaded freight - train of the com- pany , being hauled by a very large and heavy engine , was going from ...
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... counsel of the appellant with the positive assurance that it is authority in point against this nonsuit , is that of Hoye v . Railway Co. , 67 Wis . 1 . In that case the circumstances are very peculiar , and quite dif- ferent from those ...
... counsel of the appellant with the positive assurance that it is authority in point against this nonsuit , is that of Hoye v . Railway Co. , 67 Wis . 1 . In that case the circumstances are very peculiar , and quite dif- ferent from those ...
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... counsel , it must be deemed to be waived . Rule 29 . Evidence as to signals and headlight . Several witnesses who were present when the accident oc- curred , stated that the bell on the locomotive was ringing for some distance prior to ...
... counsel , it must be deemed to be waived . Rule 29 . Evidence as to signals and headlight . Several witnesses who were present when the accident oc- curred , stated that the bell on the locomotive was ringing for some distance prior to ...
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... Counsel . In an action against a railroad company to recover damages for personal injuries , the court will not set aside the verdict because counsel for the plaintiff stated , in his argument to the jury , that the fireman in charge of ...
... Counsel . In an action against a railroad company to recover damages for personal injuries , the court will not set aside the verdict because counsel for the plaintiff stated , in his argument to the jury , that the fireman in charge of ...
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