| Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1891 - 662 páginas
...that "the legislative act in scope and purpose concerns the protection of life ; " " that it was an exercise of the governmental power and duty to secure a safe highway." Whatever then would remove danger would promote that purpose. A surface track anywhere near a passenger... | |
| 1894 - 922 páginas
...safety, and It is therefore within the exercise of the police power of the State and Is constitutional. The Legislature having determined that the Intersection of two railways with a highway In the olty of Hartford at grade crossing, Is a nuisance, dangerous to life, In the actiou, on the part, either... | |
| 1893 - 1164 páginas
...safe highways. The legislature, having determined that the intersection of a railway with any highway at grade is a nuisance dangerous to life, in the absence of action on the part of the municipality or of the i'ítilrortd may compel them to become the owner of the right to lay... | |
| 1891 - 1132 páginas
...above, it is said that " the act, in scope and purpose, concerns the protection of life;" that it was an "exercise of the governmental power and duty to secure a safe highway. " Whatever, then, would remove danger would promote that purpose. A surface track anywhere near a passenger... | |
| 1887 - 764 páginas
...c. McGowan, 62 Miss. 082. Grade Crossings — Power of Legislature to Regulate. — The Connecticut legislature having determined that the intersection...absence of action on the part either of the city or the railroad?, may compel them severally to bee* me the owners of the right to lay out new highways... | |
| 1904 - 1272 páginas
...the public at a grade crossing, which Is judicially recognized as a place of danger. It is, in short, the exercise of the governmental power and duty to secure a safe and necessary highway, and must be upheld, if at all, as a legitimate exercise of the police power... | |
| Connecticut Railroad Commissioners - 1891 - 552 páginas
...that "the legislative act in scope and purpose concerns the protection of life "; " that it was an exercise of the governmental power and duty to secure a safe highway." Whatever then would remove danger would promote that purpose. A surface track anywhere near a passenger... | |
| Connecticut Railroad Commissioners - 1893 - 498 páginas
...safe highways. The legislature having determined that the intersection of a railway with any highway at grade is a nuisance dangerous to life, in the absence of action on the part of the municipality or of the railroad may compel them to become the owner of the right to lay out... | |
| Connecticut Railroad Commissioners - 1894 - 440 páginas
...fact does it increase or diminish the assets either of the city or the railroad corporations. It is the exercise of the governmental power and duty to...nuisance dangerous to life, in the absence of action on ths part either of the city or of the railroads, may compel them, severally, to become the owners of... | |
| James Bradley Thayer - 1895 - 1214 páginas
...fact does it increase or diminish the assets either of the city or of the railroad corporations. It is constitutional requisition is satisfied. 2 Kent Comm. 13. And due process is so cit}' of Hartford at grade is a nuisance dangerous to life, in the absence of action on the part either... | |
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