The Federal Reporter, 135. köideWest Publishing Company, 1905 Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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... cause to be borne by the owners , and a pro rata reduction per ton to be made from the first payment of freight . " By the said charter party , it was agreed that the ship should " load all such goods and merchandise as the said ...
... cause to be borne by the owners , and a pro rata reduction per ton to be made from the first payment of freight . " By the said charter party , it was agreed that the ship should " load all such goods and merchandise as the said ...
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... caused the sheer of the Smith . Upon the other hand , the aver- age estimate by the witnesses from the decks of the ... cause of the sheer of the Smith was the suction of the Masaba . As the overtaking vessel , it was the duty of the ...
... caused the sheer of the Smith . Upon the other hand , the aver- age estimate by the witnesses from the decks of the ... cause of the sheer of the Smith was the suction of the Masaba . As the overtaking vessel , it was the duty of the ...
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... cause of the collision would be a cause not produced by her . But the burden is upon her to show , not only that her sheer was caused by the wrongful con- duct of the Mather , but that her own management was such , both before and after ...
... cause of the collision would be a cause not produced by her . But the burden is upon her to show , not only that her sheer was caused by the wrongful con- duct of the Mather , but that her own management was such , both before and after ...
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... cause of action , and his injuries , which measure the value of the cause of action , are a constant . The division of negligence into slight , ordinary , and gross may have originated in an endeavor , unconscious , perhaps , to justify ...
... cause of action , and his injuries , which measure the value of the cause of action , are a constant . The division of negligence into slight , ordinary , and gross may have originated in an endeavor , unconscious , perhaps , to justify ...
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... CAUSE OF INJURY . To give a right of action for an injury on the ground of defendant's negligence , the injury must have been the natural and probable conse- quence of such negligence , and such as , under the circumstances of the case ...
... CAUSE OF INJURY . To give a right of action for an injury on the ground of defendant's negligence , the injury must have been the natural and probable conse- quence of such negligence , and such as , under the circumstances of the case ...
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Page 392 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 245 - Act, which is similar, either in material, quality, texture, or the use to which it may be applied, to any article enumerated in this Act as chargeable with duty, shall pay the same rate of duty which is levied on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned...
Page 122 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Page 582 - Witnesseth, that the said party of the first part for and in Consideration of the sum of One hundred and twenty five dollars to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part...
Page 386 - Spain relinquishes all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. And as the island is, upon its evacuation by Spain, to be occupied by the United States, the United States will, so long as such occupation shall last, assume and discharge the obligations that may under international law result from the fact of its occupation, for the protection of life and property.
Page 602 - ... shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel; and no subsequent alteration of the bearing between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel...
Page 190 - ... shall be required, before commencing such work, to execute the usual penal bond, with good and sufficient sureties, with the additional obligation that such contractor or contractors shall promptly make payments to all persons supplying him or them with labor and materials in the prosecution of the work provided for in such contract...
Page 474 - But it is generally held that, in order to warrant a finding that negligence, or an act not amounting to wanton wrong, is the proximate cause of an injury, it must appear that the injury was the natural and probable consequence of the negligence or wrongful act, and that it ought to have been foreseen in the light of the attending circumstances.
Page 384 - And it is hereby declared that the relinquishment or cession, as the case may be, to which the preceding paragraph refers, cannot in any respect impair the property or rights which by law belong to the peaceful possession of property of all kinds, of provinces, municipalities, public or private establishments, ecclesiastical or civic bodies or any other associations having legal capacity to acquire and possess property in the aforesaid territories renounced or ceded, or of private individuals, of...
Page 725 - The term corporations as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships.