| John Fletcher Lacey - Railroad law - 1884 - 1406 pages
...III. STATUTORY LIABILITY. 82. Contributory negligence. A statute nude the proprietors of every railway liable "for all damages which shall accrue to any person or property by fire or steam from my locomotive or other engine on such road," and gave them an insurable interest ID property exposed... | |
| Abram Warren Thompson - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1876 - 556 pages
...statute of New Hampshire is of such a character, and makes the company liable for all damages which may accrue to any person or property by fire or steam from any locomotive, or other engine, on a railroad ; 2 and the liability of the proprietors of a railroad, under this statute, for injuries... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 882 pages
...since, by the provisions of the Gen. Stats., oh. 148, § 8, the proprietors of a railroad were made " liable for all damages which shall accrue to any person...from any locomotive or other engine on such road," no damages in respect to this matter could be allowed. To these rulings and instructions the appellant... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 884 pages
...an action under our statute (ch. 149, § 8) by which it is provided that the " proprietors of every railroad shall be liable for all damages which shall...from any locomotive or other engine on such road." By section 9 it is provided that " such proprietor shall have an insurable interest iu all property... | |
| United States. Forest Service - Forests and forestry - 1882 - 350 pages
...relation to the damage done by fires that are kindled from railroads:2 SEC. 8. The proprietors of every railroad shall be liable for all damages which shall...from any locomotive or other engine on such road. SEC. 9. Such proprietors shall have an insurable interest in all property situate on the line of such... | |
| John Fletcher Lacey - Railroad law - 1884 - 1404 pages
...III. STATUTORY LIABILITY. 82. Contributory negligence. A statute made the proprietors of every railway liable " for all damages which shall accrue to any...from any locomotive or other engine on such road," and gave them an insurable interest in property exposed along the line. In an action against a railway... | |
| New Hampshire. Forestry Commission - Forests and forestry - 1885 - 122 pages
...imprisoned not exceeding three years." Gen. Laws, c. 280, sees. 3, 4, 5, 6. 3. "The proprietors of every railroad shall be liable for all damages which shall...from any locomotive or other engine on such road." Gen. Laws, c. 162, sec. 8. The court has held that this law makes the liability of railroads absolute... | |
| New Hampshire. Board of Railroad Commissioners - Railroads - 1885 - 372 pages
...of twenty dollars for each offence, to the party delayed thereby. SEC. 8. The proprietors of every railroad shall be liable for all damages which shall...from any locomotive or other engine on such road. SEC. 9. Such proprietors shall have an insurable interest in all property situate on the line of such... | |
| New Hampshire. Forestry and Recreation Commission - Forests and forestry - 1885 - 122 pages
...imprisoned not exceeding three years." Gen. Laws, c. 280, sees. 3, 4, 5, 6. 3. "The proprietors of every railroad shall be liable for all damages which shall accrue to any person or property by fire or stearn from any locomotive or other engine on such road." Gen. Laws, c. 162, sec. 8. The court has... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 956 pages
...CARPENTER, J. The statute upon which the action is founded provides that "the proprietors of every railroad shall be liable for all damages which shall...from any locomotive or other engine on such road." Gen. Laws, c. 162, § 8. It makes no distinction between different kinds of property. Under it, in... | |
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