Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Morris
Citations
- 65 Kan. 532
- 70 P. 651
- 1902 Kan. LEXIS 86
Syllabus
<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Practice, Supreme Court — Jurisdiction—Effect of Act of 1895. By the act of February 27, 1895, the general provisions of the statute then in existence conferring jurisdiction, on the supreme court were not repealed, but suspended during the existence of the courts of appeals, and immediately upon the expiration of the courts of appeals such proyisions became operative again.</p> <p>2. Railroads — Shipper's Contract — Notice. While a common carrier cannot stipulate against its own negligence, it may, for a valuable consideration, contract that, if damage result to the shipper by reason of its negligence, or the negligence of its agents, servants, or employees, such shipper shall give notice of the damage within a reasonable time'.</p>
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- “By marriage, one party thereto holds, by affinity, the same relation to the kindred of the other that the latter holds by consanguinity.”
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Judges: Burch, Gkbene
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