...reason for giving them the new rights was, that the old rights were taken away, and were taken away for the benefit of the public and not for the benefit of the railway company. Now the two parts of the section, though united by the word " but," are, as I have...

...advised of all that is done, and that as the subscription has been made, and the expense incured, solely for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of the individual members of this body, and as all information received, shows that the intelligence thus...

...The broad ground on which these decisions are based is that fire departments are, and firemen act, for the benefit of the public and not for the benefit of the city in its corporate capacity. The same principle would apply to policemen for whose wrongful or negligent...

...public. But the public expect, and they have a right to expect, that the business will be carried on for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of the office-holders nor for the political benefit of the party to whose charge the business has been intrusted....

...his testimony or upon trial therefor. NOTE.— The obligation of secrecy is imposed on Grand Jurors for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of witnesses before them. It follows, therefore, that such witnesses cannot take advantage of this obligation...

...his testimony or upon trial therefor. NOTK. — The obligation of secrecy is imposed on Grand Jurors for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of witnesses before them. It follows, therefore, that such witnesses cannot take advantage of this obligation...

...admission of fresh air should be capable of being regulated as to size. As this ventilator-testing is for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of one or two rich patentees, who may be able to hand over ' one hundred guineas,' as Mr. Banner suggests,...

...carry oat the trusts, and we then have to see what are the rights of the public under a statute passed for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of the trustees. I assume for a moment that this is a turnpike road. If it is not, of course it is not within...

...should be affirmed. The question really is, what are the rights of the public under a statute passed for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of trustees of turnpike roads. The public are interested in having this road repaired, and my opinion...

...benefit of individuals. It is plain to us that the duty of collecting taxes is imposed npon the treasurer for the benefit of the public, and not for the benefit of individuals. The complaint states no cause of action, and is so fundamentally bad as to be incurable...