 | Philip Taylor Van Zile - 1908 - 952 sidor
...the necessary degree of skill and care. In Philadelphia & BB Co. v. Derby " it was laid down that, 'when carriers undertake to convey persons by the...steam, public policy and safety require that they should be held to the greatest possible care and diligence. And whether the consideration for such... | |
 | 1911 - 2152 sidor
...negligence. Thomas v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 100 Mass. 156. So, too, it has been held that where carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful,...steam, public policy and safety require that they should be held to the greatest possible care and diligence, and any negligence in such cases says GIUKR,... | |
 | 1911 - 870 sidor
...common carriers undertake to convey passengers by the powerful and dangerous agency of electricity, public policy and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence, and any negligence or default of such railway company, or common carrier, its agents or employees in such... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1911 - 1076 sidor
...Gratt. 431, 445. 26 Am. Kep. 384, which declared, that "when carriers undertake to convey passengers by the powerful but dangerous agency of steam, public policy and safety require that they should be held to the greatest possible care and diligence, and any negligence or default in such care... | |
 | 1911 - 1162 sidor
...v. Timmons, 51 Ark. 467, 11 SW 092. "When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful, hut dangerous, agency of steam, public policy and safety require that they be held in the greatest possible care and diligence, and whether the consideration for such transportation... | |
 | 1920 - 1296 sidor
...difference (if it be capable of definition), as the verdict has found this to he a case of gross negligence. When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful...passengers should not be left to the sport of chance or negligence of careless agents. Any negligence, in such cases, may •well deserve the epithet of 'gross.'... | |
 | Henry Edward Randall - 1922 - 1154 sidor
...satisfactory proofs every imputation of such negligence. When carriers undertake to convey passengers by the powerful, but dangerous, agency of steam, public...held to the greatest possible care and diligence. Any negligence or default in such case will make such carriers liable.58 § 1529. Emigrant car You... | |
 | Henry Edward Randall - 1922 - 1158 sidor
...common carriers undertake to convey passengers by the powerful but dangerous agency of electricity, public policy and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence, and any negligence or default of such railway company, or common carrier, its agents or employes in such... | |
 | Hugh Evander Willis - 1923 - 1036 sidor
...the case of Philadelphia and Reading Railroad v. Derby, delivering the opinion of the court, said : "When carriers undertake to convey persons by the...consideration for such transportation be pecuniary or otherwsie, the personal safety of the passengers should not be left to the sport of chance, or the... | |
 | Charles Kellogg Burdick - 1924 - 772 sidor
...difference (if it be capable of definition) as the verdict has found this to be a case of gross negligence. whether the consideration for such transportation...pecuniary, or otherwise, the personal safety of the passenger should not be left to the sport of chance or the negligence of careless agents. Any negligence... | |
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When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful but dangerous agency of steam, public policy and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence. 
