American And English Railroad Cases Vol 4 PDF Download

Excerpt from Railroad Reports (Vol. 27, American and English Railroad Cases, New Series), Vol. 4: A Collection of All Cases Affecting Railroads of Every Kind, Decided by the Courts of Last Resort in the United States In an action against a street railway company for injuries, the court instructed that in considering the credibility of witnesses, and in determining the worth of their testimony, the jury might consider the fact that a witness was in defendant's employ. And also his connection, if any, with the accident complained of. Other instructions stated that defendant's employees were competent witnesses, and that their testi mony could not be arbitrarily rejected because they were such employ ees, and that, if the jury believed that any witness was interested in the result of the suit, they might consider such interest, together with all the other circumstances which would aid them in determining the credit to be given such witness: held, that any possible defect in the first instruction was cured by the others. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.