Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 184Michigan. Supreme Court, George C. Gibbs, Randolph Manning, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, William Jennison, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Dudley Fuller, Hovey K. Clarke, John Adams Brooks, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell Phelphs & Stevens, printers, 1916 |
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... proceeding must wait in that position until the south - bound passenger train had cleared the main track . Her intimate knowledge of the movements of the passenger train and the engine are indicated by the following testimony : " Q. You ...
... proceeding must wait in that position until the south - bound passenger train had cleared the main track . Her intimate knowledge of the movements of the passenger train and the engine are indicated by the following testimony : " Q. You ...
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... proceeding to compel the auditor general to pay him the salary fixed by Act 115 of the Public Acts of 1913 , being ' An act to fix the salaries of the county agents of the State board of correc- tions and charities appointed in and for ...
... proceeding to compel the auditor general to pay him the salary fixed by Act 115 of the Public Acts of 1913 , being ' An act to fix the salaries of the county agents of the State board of correc- tions and charities appointed in and for ...
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... proceeding therewith to some extent until about January 7 , 1913. In a notice which , pursuant to the bond above referred to , plaintiff thereafter gave , the conditions of the building January 7 , 1913 , were stated to be : " The ...
... proceeding therewith to some extent until about January 7 , 1913. In a notice which , pursuant to the bond above referred to , plaintiff thereafter gave , the conditions of the building January 7 , 1913 , were stated to be : " The ...
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... proceedings in this case , brought here for review by certiorari , arose under Act No. 10 , Pub . Acts 1912 ( Extra Session ) ; ( 2 How . Stat . [ 2d Ed . ] § 3939 et seq . ) , and involve the validity of an award , by the State ...
... proceedings in this case , brought here for review by certiorari , arose under Act No. 10 , Pub . Acts 1912 ( Extra Session ) ; ( 2 How . Stat . [ 2d Ed . ] § 3939 et seq . ) , and involve the validity of an award , by the State ...
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... proceedings in de- claring forfeited the old certificate in which Bertha was the beneficiary , and the reinstating of August , and the issuing of the new certificate in which Martha was the beneficiary , is considerably discussed by ...
... proceedings in de- claring forfeited the old certificate in which Bertha was the beneficiary , and the reinstating of August , and the issuing of the new certificate in which Martha was the beneficiary , is considerably discussed by ...
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Page 282 - It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply the rule to particular cases, must of necessity expound and interpret that rule. If two laws conflict with each other, the courts must decide on the operation of each.
Page 283 - All laws now in force in the territory of Wisconsin, which are not repugnant to this constitution, shall remain in force until they expire by their own limitation, or be altered or repealed by the legislature.
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Page 91 - It is sufficient to say that an injury is received 'in the course of the employment when it comes while the workman is doing the duty which he is employed to perform.
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Page 230 - The burden of proof lies on the carrier, and nothing short of an express stipulation by parol or in writing should be permitted to discharge him from duties which the law has annexed to his employment. The exemption from these duties should not depend upon implication or inference, founded on doubtful and conflicting evidence ; but should be specific and certain, leaving no room for controversy between the parties.