| 1874 - 778 lapas
...case of Philadelphia $ Reading It. v. Derby, 14 How. 486, delivering the opinion of the court, said: " When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful...held to the greatest possible care and diligence. And whether the consideration for such a transportation be pecuniary or otherwise, the personal safety... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 738 lapas
...case of Philadelphia and Reading Railroad v. Derby,^ delivering the opinion of the court, said : " When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful...held to the greatest possible care and diligence. And whether the consideration for such transportation be pecuniary or otherwise, the personal safety... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1874 - 960 lapas
...limb are largely increased. "In the Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co. v. Derby, 14 How. US Rep. 486, the court says : ' When carriers undertake to convey...steam, public policy and safety require that they should be held to the greatest possible care and diligence ; and whether the consideration be pecuniary... | |
| 1874 - 752 lapas
...of PHiladelpJiii and JKendUy R. v. Derby, It How., 480, delivering the opinion of the court, said : "When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful but dangerous agency of P:L:I:H, public policy and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence.... | |
| 1874 - 844 lapas
...Pliil.uittphia and Reruli.-iy R. v. Derb>t, 14 How., 4SO, delivering the opinion of the court, said : ''When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful but dangerous agency o£ я' cam, public policy and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence.... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1876 - 832 lapas
...XY 9. _ And in The Philadelphia & Reading It. U. Co. v. Derby, 14 How. (CS) 486. the court held that when 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 whether the consideration be pecuniary... | |
| 1876 - 816 lapas
...negligence" would make the company liable. Mr. Justice GRIER, delivering the opinion of the court, said : " When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful...dangerous agency of steam, public policy and safety requires that thoy be held to the greatest possible care and diligence, and whether the consideration... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1876 - 842 lapas
...well and forcibly said by Mr. Justice GRIER in Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company, supra: " When carriers undertake to convey persons by the powerful but dangerous agency of steam, public policy aud safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence. And, whether the... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1878 - 934 lapas
...convey passengers by the n. »-Co. powerful but dangerous agency of steam, public policy Wight'n's and safety require that they be held to the greatest possible care and diligence. Any negligence or default in such ease will make such carriers liable in damages under the statute.... | |
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