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Combination Among Physicians To Fix Prices For Professional Services, Harry B. Hutchins
Combination Among Physicians To Fix Prices For Professional Services, Harry B. Hutchins
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The case of Rohlf v. Kasemeer et al., decided by the Supreme Court of Iowa, November 18, 1908, and reported in 118 N. W. Rep., p. 276, although primarily upon the construction of a local statute, involves a question of general interest. The plaintiff therein, who is a physician, together with thirteen others of the same profession, all residing and practicing in the same county, entered into an agreement, combination or understanding, the terms of which are not given, but the object of which was to fix and maintain the fees and charges to be exacted for medical and surgical …
Valuing Property And Franchises Of Public Service Corporations For Fixing Rates, Horace Lafayette Wilgus
Valuing Property And Franchises Of Public Service Corporations For Fixing Rates, Horace Lafayette Wilgus
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The Supreme Court of the United States has recently decided two important cases relating to the proper valuation of the property of public service corporations for the purpose of fixing rates to be charged for their services. These are Knoxille v. Knoxville Water Company, 211 U. S.--. 29 S. C. 148, and Willcox Y. Consolidated Gas Co.. -- U. S. --. 29 S. C. 192,a both decided January 4, 1909.
Characteristics And Constitutionality Of Medical Legislation, Harry B. Hutchins
Characteristics And Constitutionality Of Medical Legislation, Harry B. Hutchins
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Right to practice medicine regulated by statute.--In the absence of a statute upon the subject, any person is at liberty to practice medicine or surgery or both. This is the common law. And yet in the absence of a statute the physician necessarily assumes certain responsibilities that grow out of his relation to those whom he treats. He is bound to bring to the discharge of his duties the learning, skill and diligence usually possessed and exercised by physicians similarly situated. In other words, while in the absence of statutory regulation, the door of the profession is open to all, …
The Public Policy Of Contracts To Will Future Acquired Property, Joseph H. Drake
The Public Policy Of Contracts To Will Future Acquired Property, Joseph H. Drake
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The general subject of wills upon consideration seems to have given courts and jurists a good deal of trouble, not only in England and America, but also in the continental countries. The Code Napoleon appears in terms actually to prohibit the making of reciprocal or mutual wills in the same instrument.
The Kansas 'Manhattan Cocktail Case' And Some Others Concerning Judicial Notice, James H. Brewster
The Kansas 'Manhattan Cocktail Case' And Some Others Concerning Judicial Notice, James H. Brewster
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Some anti-prohibitionists may think they have an "eye-opener" in the recent Kansas decision that judicial notice will be taken of the intoxicating properties of a Manhattan cocktail: State v. Pigg, 97 Pac. 859.