The South Western Reporter, Volume 222West Publishing Company, 1920 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Texas, and Court of Appeals of Kentucky; Aug./Dec. 1886-May/Aug. 1892, Court of Appeals of Texas; Aug. 1892/Feb. 1893-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Civil and Criminal Appeals of Texas; Apr./June 1896-Aug./Nov. 1907, Court of Appeals of Indian Territory; May/June 1927-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Appeals of Missouri and Commission of Appeals of Texas. |
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... plaintiff's claim had been served upon the mayor of the city , as required by chapter 55 of the Acts of 1913 , and that no facts or circumstances were alleged to show a waiver by the city of the notice provided for . The authority of ...
... plaintiff's claim had been served upon the mayor of the city , as required by chapter 55 of the Acts of 1913 , and that no facts or circumstances were alleged to show a waiver by the city of the notice provided for . The authority of ...
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... plaintiff as to contro- verted questions of fact . 3. Negligence 136 ( 25 ) -Proximate cause for jury , unless ... plaintiff in the circuit court was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals , and plaintiff brings certiorari . Judgment of ...
... plaintiff as to contro- verted questions of fact . 3. Negligence 136 ( 25 ) -Proximate cause for jury , unless ... plaintiff in the circuit court was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals , and plaintiff brings certiorari . Judgment of ...
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... plaintiff to store the can in his ( plaintiff's ) office , assuring plaintiff at the time that it did not contain anything dangerous or explosive , and " negligently im- pressed plaintiff with the belief that it was coal oil , entirely ...
... plaintiff to store the can in his ( plaintiff's ) office , assuring plaintiff at the time that it did not contain anything dangerous or explosive , and " negligently im- pressed plaintiff with the belief that it was coal oil , entirely ...
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... Plaintiff's testimony as to the representa- tions made to him by Lee as to the contents of the can at the time he ... plaintiff . Bos- tick says that he was in the office of the plain- tiff when Lee brought the can in and asked the ...
... Plaintiff's testimony as to the representa- tions made to him by Lee as to the contents of the can at the time he ... plaintiff . Bos- tick says that he was in the office of the plain- tiff when Lee brought the can in and asked the ...
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... plaintiff was a clerk of Powers & De Selmes , and carried two gallons of this off to his home , and this oil became ignited while the plaintiff's wife was undertaking to kindle a fire in the stove . The evidence leading to that ...
... plaintiff was a clerk of Powers & De Selmes , and carried two gallons of this off to his home , and this oil became ignited while the plaintiff's wife was undertaking to kindle a fire in the stove . The evidence leading to that ...
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Page 217 - This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void if the insured now has or shall hereafter make or procure any other contract of insurance, whether valid or not, on property covered in whole or in part by this policy...
Page 7 - The true rule is, that what is the proximate cause of an injury is ordinarily a question for the jury. It is not a question of science or of legal knowledge. It is to be determined as a fact, in view of the circumstances of fact attending it.
Page 417 - 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, or in case of the death of such employee to his or her personal representative...
Page 187 - 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 277 - ... 1. If the injured employee shall have worked in the employment in which he was working at the time of the accident, whether for the same employer or not, during substantially the whole of the year immediately preceding his injury...
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Page 7 - In determining what is proximate cause, the true rule is that the injury must be the natural and probable consequence of the negligence; such a consequence as, under the surrounding circumstances of the case, might and ought to have been foreseen by the wrongdoer as likely to flow from his act.
Page 228 - ... the court on motion of either party, or upon its own motion, may enter the final judgment...
Page 160 - Any interested party who is not willing and does not consent to abide by the final ruling and decision...
Page 59 - Until the general assembly shall deem it expedient to establish courts of chancery the circuit courts shall have jurisdiction in matters of equity, subject to appeal to the supreme court, in such manner as may be prescribed by law.