American Electrical Cases (cited Am Electl. Cas.): Being a Collection of All the Important Cases (excepting Patent Cases) Decided in the State and Federal Courts of the United States from 1873 [to 1908] on Subjects Relating to the Telegraph, the Telephone, Electric Light and Power, Electric Railway, and All Other Practical Uses of Electricity, with Annotations, Band 5William Weeks Morrill M. Bender, 1896 |
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... grants , and the protection was provided for by the imposition . of the conditions , in every case of a projected street rail- road , that the project should be approved by the local authorities Sufficient vitality and strength to go on ...
... grants , and the protection was provided for by the imposition . of the conditions , in every case of a projected street rail- road , that the project should be approved by the local authorities Sufficient vitality and strength to go on ...
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... grant ; and thereupon the city passed ordinances recognizing its prior grant as valid , and pro- viding specially for its enjoyment to a certain extent ; acting upon such legislative and municipal authority , the railway company ...
... grant ; and thereupon the city passed ordinances recognizing its prior grant as valid , and pro- viding specially for its enjoyment to a certain extent ; acting upon such legislative and municipal authority , the railway company ...
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... grant , in perpetuity , the privilege of constructing lines of street railway to be operated by electricity , at the time of the enactment of the ordinance . " By the petition and briefs for a rehearing , counsel insisted that their ...
... grant , in perpetuity , the privilege of constructing lines of street railway to be operated by electricity , at the time of the enactment of the ordinance . " By the petition and briefs for a rehearing , counsel insisted that their ...
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... grant to any other company than the said plaintiff the right to construct a street railroad to be operated by means of electricity . " It will be observed that all the foregoing statutes and ordinances , as well as the constitutional ...
... grant to any other company than the said plaintiff the right to construct a street railroad to be operated by means of electricity . " It will be observed that all the foregoing statutes and ordinances , as well as the constitutional ...
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... grants of authority as had theretofore been given to use and occupy the streets of the city for the purpose of constructing and operating railway cars by electricity , as well as by other kinds of motive power . Conceding that the city ...
... grants of authority as had theretofore been given to use and occupy the streets of the city for the purpose of constructing and operating railway cars by electricity , as well as by other kinds of motive power . Conceding that the city ...
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Seite 593 - All laws of a general nature shall have a uniform operation; the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which upon the same terms shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Seite 612 - ... involved has been exercised in such an unreasonable manner as to cause it to be within the elementary rule that the substance, and not the shadow, determines the validity of the exercise of the power.
Seite 815 - ... the damages resulting from the breach of such a contract, which they would reasonably contemplate, would be the amount of injury which would ordinarily follow from a breach of contract under these special circumstances so known and communicated.
Seite 215 - Pacific Railroad, or any part thereof, shall be a post route and military road, subject to the use of the United States for postal, military, naval, and all other Government service, and also subject to such regulations as Congress may impose restricting the charges for such Government transportation.
Seite 786 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery or non-delivery of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Seite 11 - No law shall be passed by the Legislature granting the right to construct and operate a street railroad within any city, town, or village, or upon any public highway, without first acquiring the consent of the local authorities having control of the street or highway proposed to be occupied by such street railroad.
Seite 804 - Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive in respect of such breach of contract should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie, according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Seite 287 - The question always is, Was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury, — a continuous operation? Did the facts constitute a continuous succession of events so linked together as to make a natural whole, or was there some new and independent cause intervening between the wrong and the injury?
Seite 710 - 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.
Seite 323 - ... whenever one person is by circumstances placed in such a position with regard to another that every one of ordinary sense who did think would at once recognize that, if he did not use ordinary care and skill in his own conduct with regard to those circumstances, he would cause danger of injury to the person or property of the other, a duty arises to use ordinary care and skill to avoid such danger.