The New York Supplement, Volume 16West Publishing Company, 1892 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 18
... RAILROAD CROSSING EVIDENCE . Plaintiff's team , while crossing defendant's track , was injured by a locomotive . The team was easily managed , and was driven by plaintiff's son , 16 years old , who was acquainted with the crossing . The ...
... RAILROAD CROSSING EVIDENCE . Plaintiff's team , while crossing defendant's track , was injured by a locomotive . The team was easily managed , and was driven by plaintiff's son , 16 years old , who was acquainted with the crossing . The ...
Page 95
... Railroad Co. v . McGlinn , 114 U. S. , 542 , 5 Sup . Ct . Rep . 1005 ; Railroad Co. v . Lowe , 114 U. S. 525 , 5 Sup . Ct . Rep . 995. In these cases the court also decides that , if the lands are not so acquired by the United States ...
... Railroad Co. v . McGlinn , 114 U. S. , 542 , 5 Sup . Ct . Rep . 1005 ; Railroad Co. v . Lowe , 114 U. S. 525 , 5 Sup . Ct . Rep . 995. In these cases the court also decides that , if the lands are not so acquired by the United States ...
Page 96
... RAILROAD Station . In an action for injuries received in a fall from the unguarded end of defendant's elevated railroad station platform , there was evidence that plaintiff , desiring to travel on the road , ascended to the station ...
... RAILROAD Station . In an action for injuries received in a fall from the unguarded end of defendant's elevated railroad station platform , there was evidence that plaintiff , desiring to travel on the road , ascended to the station ...
Page 97
... railroads the exposed edges of the platform were guarded in some way . The testimony that urinals were in use on elevated railroad stations in no way injured the defendant , and tended to explain plaintiff's search for one on this ...
... railroads the exposed edges of the platform were guarded in some way . The testimony that urinals were in use on elevated railroad stations in no way injured the defendant , and tended to explain plaintiff's search for one on this ...
Page 127
... railroad , by which the trust company , for the purpose of reorganizing the railroad company , was to obtain control of all the outstanding mortgages on the property , provide for the issue of new stock , as- certain what the floating ...
... railroad , by which the trust company , for the purpose of reorganizing the railroad company , was to obtain control of all the outstanding mortgages on the property , provide for the issue of new stock , as- certain what the floating ...
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Page 435 - Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right.
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Page 120 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Page 105 - ... in good faith relied upon such conduct, and has been led thereby to change his position for the worse, and who on his part acquires some corresponding right either of property, of contract, or of remedy.
Page 191 - A nation within whose territory any personal property is actually situate has an entire dominion over it while therein, in point of sovereignty and jurisdiction, as it has over immovable property situate there.
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Page 119 - ... a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon. In case the greater rate of interest has been paid, the person by whom it has been paid, or his legal representatives, may recover back, in an action in the nature of an action of debt, twice the amount of the interest thus paid from the association taking or receiving the same; provided such action is commenced within two years from the time the usurious...
Page 277 - But it may be asserted broadly that if, in any negotiations or transactions with the insured, after knowledge of the forfeiture, it recognizes the continued validity of the policy, or does acts based thereon, or requires the insured by virtue thereof to do some act or incur some trouble or expense, the forfeiture is, as matter of law, waived; and it is now settled in this court, after some difference of opinion, that such a waiver need not be based upon any new agreement or an estoppel.