... Midland Company (Law Journal Report, Queen's Bench, p. 1 - 12) it was decided that a railway company was liable to an actinic for a breach of duty by allowing the gates of their crossings to remain open. The case of the Midland Railway Company, appellants ...

... WAY PASSENGERS' rlCKirk Gross frauds upon nearly all the railway companies in England have just been brought to light at Derby. On Friday evening last a man arrive i at Derby by a train from the north, and presented a ticket from Masbro' to Smethwick ...

... bridge on the north aide, and breaking off the stone cap and upper brickwork, fell down with a tremendous crash on to the turnpike road below. The first two vehicles made a complete somersault and alighted with the right side up in a cottager's garden ...

... the line of railway of the said company from St. Alban's to the Victoria Station, in London, with intent to defraud. The other seven indictments were preferred by the Midland Company and the London and North-Western Company. On Friday evening, December Ifith ...

... contracting for the turnpikes around London. Part of the fortune thus amassed was invested in the Brighton Railway, and Mr. Levy inherited a number of original shares. Mr. Levy oleo took much interest in the Crystal Palace, of which company be was deputychairman ...

... war —On Sunday morning, about half past eight, as a passenger train from Huddersfield bad got to about half a mile from Sheffield, the officers in charge saw that a ballast train was coming down the same lies. The breaks were applied and the speed co ...

... upon a scale of unwired magnitude has been arranged between two Sheffield riders, Henry, Wilson and William Cann, starting on Monday next at 6 a.m. They then mike their way by the turnpike road through Derby, Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter, to Plymouth, where ...

... traffic on many of the turnpike-roads was stopped for several hours. The railway in the neighbourhood of Woodhead was flooded, and the rails were carried away, so as to completely interrupt the traffic. The down express train from Sheffield to Manchester, at ...

... recited, and met with applause. But the chief attraction of the evening was a piece written by a Mr. Thomas Featherstone, of Sheffield, entitled, The Juvenile Frolic, or the Teetotal Chairman in a Fix. The piece is written after the manner of a discussion ...

... and divers other sums telong ing to the M e rsey Steel and Iron Works Company; The prisoner had received the money in his capacity as cashier and collector in the service of the company, and his defalcations extended over a couple of years. The defence set ...

... keeper andbecrseller, hu beta charged with having, on Um Mb alt . ridden In one of the cambers of the Manchruter, Sheffield, and 'Aerobia** Company without having paid her fare, sad with intent to defraud. The ddendant pleaded not guilty. A porter stated that ...

... into the Bay, the occupants to the vehicle besides himself being Mrs. Bartle, his child, aid a groom. When phasing along the turnpike road between the turnpikegate and the entrance of the town the animal suddenly shied and bolted into a field. The carriage ...