Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 42Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1913 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 103
... statute and judgment deprive the railway company of its property without due process of law , and are unconstitutional and void , since they require the payment of double damages and an attorneys ' fee merely because the company failed ...
... statute and judgment deprive the railway company of its property without due process of law , and are unconstitutional and void , since they require the payment of double damages and an attorneys ' fee merely because the company failed ...
Page 104
... statute attacked in this case . Missouri P. R. Co. v . Humes , 115 U. S. 512 , 29 L. ed . 463 , 6 Sup . Ct . Rep . 110 ; Mis- souri P. R. Co. v . Mackey , 127 U. S. 205 , 32 L. ed . 107 , 8 Sup . Ct . Rep . 1161 ; St. Louis , I. M. ...
... statute attacked in this case . Missouri P. R. Co. v . Humes , 115 U. S. 512 , 29 L. ed . 463 , 6 Sup . Ct . Rep . 110 ; Mis- souri P. R. Co. v . Mackey , 127 U. S. 205 , 32 L. ed . 107 , 8 Sup . Ct . Rep . 1161 ; St. Louis , I. M. ...
Page 105
... statute was such that the company had occasion to consider a statute of the was subjected to this extraordinary lia- state providing that if a loss under a pol- bility for refusing to pay the excessive de- icy of insurance was not paid ...
... statute was such that the company had occasion to consider a statute of the was subjected to this extraordinary lia- state providing that if a loss under a pol- bility for refusing to pay the excessive de- icy of insurance was not paid ...
Page 106
... statute thus contem- plates that there shall be a demand . A recovery for penalty and attorneys ' fee cannot be had when complainant makes demand for more than he is entitled to re- cover . It could never have been the pur- pose of the ...
... statute thus contem- plates that there shall be a demand . A recovery for penalty and attorneys ' fee cannot be had when complainant makes demand for more than he is entitled to re- cover . It could never have been the pur- pose of the ...
Page 107
... statute was enacted after the Florida court had held void a similar statute be- cause it made an unjust discrimination in that it expressly applied only to carriers by rail to the exclusion of carriers by water , express companies , etc ...
... statute was enacted after the Florida court had held void a similar statute be- cause it made an unjust discrimination in that it expressly applied only to carriers by rail to the exclusion of carriers by water , express companies , etc ...
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Page 341 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities.
Page 156 - We may lay it down as a broad general principle that wherever one of two innocent persons must suffer by the acts of a third, he who has enabled such third person to occasion the loss must sustain it
Page 306 - That in actions by or against executors, administrators or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Page 293 - That no creditor proving his debt or claim shall be allowed to maintain any suit at law or in equity therefor against the bankrupt...
Page 424 - The company will not be liable for damages or statutory penalties in any case where the claim is not presented in writing within sixty days after the message is filed with the -Company for transmission.
Page 175 - ... if any change other than by the death of an insured, take place in the interest, title or possession of the subject of insurance (except change of occupants without increase of hazard) whether by legal process or judgment or by voluntary act of the insured, or otherwise...
Page 326 - ... personal transaction or communication between the witness and the deceased person or lunatic except where the executor, administrator, survivor, committee or person so deriving title or interest, is examined in his own behalf or the testimony of the lunatic or deceased person is given in evidence concerning the same transaction or communication.
Page 266 - ... to be recovered in an action in the name of the State of Indiana on the relation of the auditor of state...
Page 293 - That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to annul, destroy, or impair any lawful rights of married women, or minors, or any liens, mortgages, or other securities on property, real or personal, which may be valid by the laws of the States respectively, and which are not inconsistent with the provisions of the second and fifth sections of this act.
Page 341 - No public money or property shall ever be appropriated, applied, or used, directly or indirectly, for the use, benefit, or support of any sect, church, denomination, sectarian institution, or system of religion, or for the use, benefit or support of any priest, preacher, minister, or other religious teacher or dignitary as such...