The Law of AutomobilesM. Bender, 1909 - 364 pages |
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accident action arrested auto automo automobile driver automobile laws automobilist avoid bicycle bile caused charge chauffeur collision common common carrier common law Consolidated Ry constitute contributory negligence convicted criminal damages dangerous driving defendant Dist driving an automobile duty enact evidence exercise fact frighten horses garage gasolene held Highway Law injury judicial notice jury Laurel Run liable license machine Mass means miles an hour mobile motor car Motor Vehicle Law motorist municipality N. E. Rep N. Y. App N. Y. Supp nonresidents operation ordinance ordinary owner party pass passengers pedestrian Pennsylvania person plaintiff police prohibiting proper public highways question rate of speed reasonable registration regulation riding road rule safety speed limit Springs Co statute statutory steam stop stop-watch street car Supreme Court taxicabs testimony tion toll tracks traction engines transportation trolling automobile turnpike violation witness York
Popular passages
Page 316 - For all the great purposes for / which the Federal government was formed we are one people, with one common country. We are all citizens of the United States, and as members of the same community must have the right to pass and repass through every part of it without interruption, as freely as in our own States.
Page 315 - to come to the seat of government to assert any claim he may have upon that government, to transact any business he may have with it, to seek its protection, to share its offices, to engage in administering its functions. He has the right of free access to its seaports, through which all operations of foreign commerce are conducted, to the subtreasuries, land offices, and courts of justice in the several States.
Page 98 - Assuming that fright cannot form the basis of an action, it is obvious that no recovery can be had for injuries resulting therefrom. That the result may be nervous disease, blindness, insanity, or even a miscarriage, in no way changes the principle. These results merely show the degree of fright, or the extent of the damages. The right of action must still depend upon the question whether a recovery may be had for fright.
Page 260 - ... no sign or form of words can be appropriated as a valid trade-mark which, from the nature of the fact conveyed by its primary meaning, others may employ with equal truth and with equal right for the same purpose.
Page 71 - Local ordinances prohibited. — Subject to the provisions of this act, local authorities shall have no power to pass, enforce or maintain any ordinance, rule or regulation requiring of any owner or operator of a motor vehicle any license or permit to use the public highways, or excluding or prohibiting any motor vehicle whose owner has complied with...
Page 86 - If, as the jury found by their verdict, appellant knew, or could have known by the exercise of ordinary care, that the machine in his possession and under his control had so...
Page 309 - Manifestly, any rule prescribed for the conduct of interstate commerce, in order to be within the competency of Congress under its power to regulate commerce among the states, must have some real or substantial relation to or connection with the commerce regulated.
Page v - Nothing in this section shall be construed as in any way preventing, obstructing, impeding, embarrassing, or in any other manner or form infringing upon the prerogative of any political chauffeur to run an automobilious band wagon at any rate he sees fit, compatible with the safety of the occupants thereof...
Page 42 - ... public highways expanded with the growth of civilization, until to-day our urban highways are devoted to a variety of uses not known in former times, and never dreamed of by the owners of the soil when the public easement was acquired. Hence it has become settled law that the easement is not limited to the particular methods of use in vogue when the easement was acquired, but includes all new and improved methods, the utility and general convenience of which may afterwards be discovered and developed...
Page 183 - If he might have seen the danger, but did not look before him, it will be manslaughter, for want of due circumspection. But if the accident happened in such a manner that no want of due care could be imputed to the driver, it will be accidental death and he will be excused.