Connecticut Reports: Containing Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Errors, Volume 43Press of Case, Tiffany and Company, 1877 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 244
... common carriers , by his carelessness injured property which they were transporting and which was in his charge . The plaintiffs without suit paid the owner a certain sum in settlement , which was found to be the actual damage to him ...
... common carriers , by his carelessness injured property which they were transporting and which was in his charge . The plaintiffs without suit paid the owner a certain sum in settlement , which was found to be the actual damage to him ...
Page 248
... common carriers and liable to the bailor for all damage except that caused by the act of God or public enemies . Story on Bailment , § 496. It was therefore their right and duty to settle without suit . If they paid more than the value ...
... common carriers and liable to the bailor for all damage except that caused by the act of God or public enemies . Story on Bailment , § 496. It was therefore their right and duty to settle without suit . If they paid more than the value ...
Page 250
... common carriers , had a special property in the piano and could as such special owners maintain an action against the servant for an injury by his negligence to such special property . And besides this , the plaintiffs , by reason of ...
... common carriers , had a special property in the piano and could as such special owners maintain an action against the servant for an injury by his negligence to such special property . And besides this , the plaintiffs , by reason of ...
Page 333
... common carriers may stipulate for a less degree of respon . sibility than the common law imposes ; and courts differ now only as to the extent to which , under such stipulations , public policy will allow the strin- gency of the ancient ...
... common carriers may stipulate for a less degree of respon . sibility than the common law imposes ; and courts differ now only as to the extent to which , under such stipulations , public policy will allow the strin- gency of the ancient ...
Page 334
... common carriers , in and on board of a certain steamboat belonging to the defendants , from said city of New York to said town . of Middletown , and there at Middletown aforesaid to be safely delivered to the plaintiff , for certain ...
... common carriers , in and on board of a certain steamboat belonging to the defendants , from said city of New York to said town . of Middletown , and there at Middletown aforesaid to be safely delivered to the plaintiff , for certain ...
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