Drugs, Law Enforcement, and Foreign Policy: The Cartel, Haiti, and Central America

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Page 42 - What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for the public convenience. On the other hand, what the public is entitled to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the use of a public highway than the services rendered by it are reasonably worth.
Page 382 - The Legislature may authorize cities to take more land and property than is needed for actual construction in the laying out, widening, extending or relocating parks, public places, highways or streets; provided however, that the additional land and property so authorized to be taken shall be no more than sufficient to form suitable building sites abutting on such park public nlnce highway or street. After so much of the land and property has been appropriated for such park, public place, highway...
Page 15 - The author is at home in his subject, and presents his views in an almost singularly clear and satisfactory manner. . . . The volume is a valuable contribution to one of the most difficult, and at the same time one of the most important subjects of investigation at the present day.
Page 100 - ROYALTIES AND PATENTS The Contractor shall pay all royalties and license fees. He shall defend all suits or claims for infringement of any patent rights and shall save the Owner harmless from loss on account thereof, except that the Owner shall be responsible for all such loss when a particular...
Page 103 - The Contractor agrees that he is as fully responsible to the Owner for the acts and omissions of his subcontractors and of persons either directly or indirectly employed by them, as he is for the acts and omissions of persons directly employed by him. Nothing contained in the contract documents shall create any contractual relation between any subcontractor and the Owner.
Page 103 - Claims filed or reasonable evidence indicating probable filing of claims. (c) Failure of the Contractor to make payments properly to subcontractors or for material or labor. (d) A reasonable doubt that the contract can be completed for the balance then unpaid. (e) Damage to another Contractor.
Page 103 - The Contractor shall afford other contractors reasonable opportunity for the introduction and storage of their materials and the execution of their work, and shall properly connect and coordinate his work with theirs.
Page 101 - If no schedule or agreement stating the dates upon which drawings shall be furnished is made, then no claim for delay shall be allowed on account of failure to furnish drawings until two weeks after demand for such drawings and not then unless such claim be reasonable. This article does not exclude the recovery of damages for delay by either party under other provisions in the contract documents.
Page 101 - If the Contractor be delayed at any time in the progress of the work by any act or neglect of the Owner or the Architect, or...
Page 101 - ... services, such excess shall be paid to the Contractor. If such expense shall exceed such unpaid balance, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the Owner. The expense incurred by the Owner as herein provided, and the damage incurred through the Contractor's default, shall be certified by the Architect.