 We hold the true rule to be that whatever the passenger takes with him for his personal use or convenience, according to the habits or wants of the particular class to which he belongs, either with reference to the immediate necessities, or the ultimate...  A Manual of Railway Law - Page 153by Francis Montagu Preston - 1892 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Law - 1871 - 694 pages
...cannot be reasonably carried aluggage, we hold the true rule to be, that whatever the passenger tak^ with him for his personal use or convenience, according...immediate necessities or to the ultimate purpose of his journey, niK be considered as personal luggage. This would include not only ill articles of apparel,... | |
 | Law - 1872 - 218 pages
...company was not liable for their value. The Court (per COCERURN, CJ), held "the true rule to be, that whatever the passenger takes with him for his personal use or convenience according to the hahits or wants of the particular class to which he belongs, either with reference to the immediate... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 802 pages
...CJ, in de.lTering the opinion of the court, laid down the following sound and comprehensivs rale: " Whatever the passenger takes with him for his personal...necessities or to the ultimate purpose of the journey, most be considered as personal luggage." "This would Include," the learned judge continues, "notonly... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - Railroad law - 1873 - 840 pages
...866. In the ease of Macrow ยป. Great Western Railw., LR 6 QB 612, it is laid down, that whatever a passenger takes with him for his personal use or convenience,...particular class to which he belongs, either with regard to the immediate necessity or the ultimate purpose of the journey, is to be considered as personal... | |
 | Law - 1897 - 1116 pages
....1. : '-Baggage," as defined by Lord Chief Justice Cockburn in Macrow v. Railway Co., LR 6 QB 612, is "whatever the passenger takes with him for his personal...necessities or to the ultimate purpose of the journey." As said by Mr. Justice Field in Railroad Co. v. Swift, 12 Wall. 272, the contract of the carrier to... | |
 | Law - 1896 - 542 pages
...the passenger, the particular 'class to which he belongs' must be considered. Fourth. The passenger's personal use or convenience according to the habits or wants of the class to which he belongs, must be considered with reference to the immediate necessities or to the... | |
 | Robert Vashon Rogers - Carriers Canada - 1875 - 242 pages
...of yours, but the rule is, " that whatever a passenger takes with him for his own personal care and convenience, according to the habits or wants of the...either with reference to the immediate necessities or the ultimate purpose of the journey, must be considered as personal luggage" for the loss of which... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - Torts - 1876 - 874 pages
...of luggage with each passenger, consisting of articles of clothing, and such things as a traveller, according to the habits or wants of the particular class to which he belongs, usually carries with him for his own personal use or convenience, either with reference to the immediate... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - Torts - 1876 - 832 pages
...of luggage with each passeuger, eomsisting of articles of clothing, and such things as a traveller, according to the habits or wants of the particular class to which he belongs, usually carries with him for his own personal use or convenience, either with reference to the immediate... | |
 | Dentistry - 1878 - 736 pages
...Company (reported in ' Law Reports,' vol. vi, QB, 622), wherein he held the true rule to be that " Whatever the passenger takes with him for his personal...class to which he belongs, either with reference to his immediate necessities or to the ultimate purpose of the journey, must be considered as personal... | |
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