Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volume 192 |
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... reason of said switch being left open as aforesaid , and up to and against said cars with such force that the car next to the engine , upon which the plaintiff was so riding , was pushed and jammed against the plaintiff and said engine ...
... reason of said switch being left open as aforesaid , and up to and against said cars with such force that the car next to the engine , upon which the plaintiff was so riding , was pushed and jammed against the plaintiff and said engine ...
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... reason why this testimony was not proper . It was allowable for the appellee to prove a general custom or practice in regard to the de- livery of cars in foreign yards . It appeared that the manner of making deliveries was in accordance ...
... reason why this testimony was not proper . It was allowable for the appellee to prove a general custom or practice in regard to the de- livery of cars in foreign yards . It appeared that the manner of making deliveries was in accordance ...
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... reason , which would justify us in reversing the judgments of the lower courts in this case . Accordingly , the judgment of the Appellate Court is affirmed . Judgment affirmed . THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v . CHARLES ALAND ...
... reason , which would justify us in reversing the judgments of the lower courts in this case . Accordingly , the judgment of the Appellate Court is affirmed . Judgment affirmed . THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v . CHARLES ALAND ...
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... reason of said negligent and careless movement of the said engine , was thrown from said car down to and between the bumpers or draw - bars of two of said freight cars and was injured , etc. The second count is substantially like the ...
... reason of said negligent and careless movement of the said engine , was thrown from said car down to and between the bumpers or draw - bars of two of said freight cars and was injured , etc. The second count is substantially like the ...
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... reason of the willful failure of ap- pellant to furnish a sufficient supply of props and caps as required by statute , and others charge that he was injured by reason of the willful failure of appellant to cause its mine to be inspected ...
... reason of the willful failure of ap- pellant to furnish a sufficient supply of props and caps as required by statute , and others charge that he was injured by reason of the willful failure of appellant to cause its mine to be inspected ...
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Page 633 - Public in and for said County, and in the State aforesaid do hereby certify that James Y. Scammon, who is personally known to me to be the same person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, appeared before me this day in person and acknowledged that he signed, sealed and delivered the said instrument as his free and voluntary act for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
Page 363 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 42 - For any injury to person or property, occasioned by any willful violation« of this Act, or willful failure to comply with any of its provisions, a right of action shall accrue to the party injured, for any direct damages sustained thereby...
Page 274 - The general assembly shall pass laws for the inspection of grain, for the protection of producers, shippers and receivers of grain and produce.
Page 298 - In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall have the right to appear and defend in person and by counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation...
Page 425 - ... five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be .ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Page 274 - State having not less than one hundred thousand inhabitants, "in which grain is stored in bulk, and in which the grain of different owners is mixed together, or in which grain is stored in such a manner that the identity of different lots or parcels cannot be accurately preserved.
Page 164 - Special Meetings. Special meetings of the Board of Directors may be called at any time by the President or by three (3) directors.
Page 536 - It is the settled law of this court that, when the evidence given at the trial, with all the inferences which the jury could justifiably draw from it, is insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff, so that such a verdict, if returned, must be set aside, the court is not bound to submit the case to the jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant.
Page 254 - ... to the only proper use, benefit, and behoof of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever.