The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided in the Courts of Last Resort of the Several States with Notes and References, Volume 2Bancroft-Whitney, 1871 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... actual ignition has not taken place ? In both cases , technically speaking , the water and not the fire is the direct proxi- mate cause of the damage . It is neither the policy of the law nor public policy to make it for the interest of ...
... actual ignition has not taken place ? In both cases , technically speaking , the water and not the fire is the direct proxi- mate cause of the damage . It is neither the policy of the law nor public policy to make it for the interest of ...
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... actual payment of the freight in one case , and the actual liability and lien for its pay- ment in the other , constitute the consideration for the undertaking . " The instruction given was correct , and the one requested and withheld ...
... actual payment of the freight in one case , and the actual liability and lien for its pay- ment in the other , constitute the consideration for the undertaking . " The instruction given was correct , and the one requested and withheld ...
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... actual notice to the town is not proved . " To this instruction exception was duly taken . N. Webb , for defendant . Shepley & Strout , for plaintiff . APPLETON , C. J. This is an action on the case against the defendant town for an ...
... actual notice to the town is not proved . " To this instruction exception was duly taken . N. Webb , for defendant . Shepley & Strout , for plaintiff . APPLETON , C. J. This is an action on the case against the defendant town for an ...
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... actual damages at $ 100 , and the exemplary damages at $ 1,000 . The court held it was a good verdict for $ 1,100 . Pendleton v . Davis , 1 Jones ( N. C. ) , 98 ; McAulay v . Birkhead , 13 Iredell , 28 ; Gil- reath v . Allen , 10 id ...
... actual damages at $ 100 , and the exemplary damages at $ 1,000 . The court held it was a good verdict for $ 1,100 . Pendleton v . Davis , 1 Jones ( N. C. ) , 98 ; McAulay v . Birkhead , 13 Iredell , 28 ; Gil- reath v . Allen , 10 id ...
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... suffers ir dignity and insult from the conductor of a train , should be com- pelled to show an actual ratification of the act , in order to subject Goddard v . Grand Trunk Railway Company . the company MAY TERM , 1869 . 51.
... suffers ir dignity and insult from the conductor of a train , should be com- pelled to show an actual ratification of the act , in order to subject Goddard v . Grand Trunk Railway Company . the company MAY TERM , 1869 . 51.
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