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Page 79
... injury . ter rests upon the fact that he owed a duty to keep the place in a reasonably safe condi- tion , and this duty was not discharged , and injury resulted as a proximate result there- of . The landlord's liability rests , if at ...
... injury . ter rests upon the fact that he owed a duty to keep the place in a reasonably safe condi- tion , and this duty was not discharged , and injury resulted as a proximate result there- of . The landlord's liability rests , if at ...
Page 80
... injuries to third per sons to whom the employer owed no duty of protection . Under such circumstances , the negligent act of the independent con- tractor and its consequences are not charge- able to the employer , because the injury was ...
... injuries to third per sons to whom the employer owed no duty of protection . Under such circumstances , the negligent act of the independent con- tractor and its consequences are not charge- able to the employer , because the injury was ...
Page 81
... injury was created and left exposed by the active negligence of one to whom the owner had given the wiring of this build- ing in charge . The condition had existed less than three hours before the injury oc- curred , and neither the ...
... injury was created and left exposed by the active negligence of one to whom the owner had given the wiring of this build- ing in charge . The condition had existed less than three hours before the injury oc- curred , and neither the ...
Page 82
... injury results . True , he may owe a predicate liability on the failure to dis- duty to the principal to faithfully discharge charge that duty . They were acting in a his duties as agent ; but he owes no duty to purely representative ...
... injury results . True , he may owe a predicate liability on the failure to dis- duty to the principal to faithfully discharge charge that duty . They were acting in a his duties as agent ; but he owes no duty to purely representative ...
Page 84
... injuries resulting from its de- fective condition due merely to the agent's neglect to perform for his prin- cipal a duty which the latter owed to his tenants . Dean v . Brock ( Ind . ) su- pra . An agent is not liable for injury to the ...
... injuries resulting from its de- fective condition due merely to the agent's neglect to perform for his prin- cipal a duty which the latter owed to his tenants . Dean v . Brock ( Ind . ) su- pra . An agent is not liable for injury to the ...
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Page 214 - Ought this inconvenience to be considered in fact as more than fanciful, more than one of mere delicacy or fastidiousness, as an inconvenience materially interfering with the ordinary comfort, physically, of human existence, not merely according to elegant or dainty modes and habits of living, but according to plain and sober and simple notions among the English people?
Page 120 - 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 or mistake.
Page 461 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Page 205 - ... or the action is terminated in any other manner than by a voluntary discontinuance, a dismissal of the complaint for neglect to prosecute the action, or a final judgment upon the merits ; the plaintiff, or, if he dies, and the cause of action survives, his representative, may commence a new action for the same cause, after the expiration of the time so limited, and within one year after such a reversal or termination.
Page 462 - The courts are not bound by mere forms, nor are they to be misled by mere pretenses. They are at liberty — indeed, are under a solemn duty — to look at the substance of things, whenever they enter upon the inquiry whether the Legislature has transcended the limits of its authority.
Page 392 - the capital of a corporation is a trust fund for the payment of its creditors...
Page 163 - In the government of this Commonwealth, the legislative department shall never exercise the executive and judicial powers, or either of them: the executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them: the judicial shall never exercise the legislative and executive powers, or either of them : to the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.
Page 104 - Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by the Legislative Assembly by special laws. The Legislative Assembly shall not enact, amend or repeal any charter or act of incorporation for any municipality, city or town. The legal voters of every city and town are hereby granted power to enact and amend their municipal charter, subject to the Constitution and criminal laws of the State of Oregon...
Page 21 - ... be actually made, procured, or provided, or fit or ready for delivery, or some act may be requisite for the making or completing thereof, or rendering the same fit for delivery...
Page 61 - The right of the citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the State shall not be questioned.