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Constitutional Law-Interstate Commerce-Carriers-Validity Of State Statute Requiring Racial Segregation Of Passengers, George Brody S.Ed. Dec 1946

Constitutional Law-Interstate Commerce-Carriers-Validity Of State Statute Requiring Racial Segregation Of Passengers, George Brody S.Ed.

Michigan Law Review

Appellant, a passenger on a motor common carrier, was traveling from Virginia to Baltimore. Pursuant to a Virginia statute requiring all passenger motor carrier vehicles to "separate without discrimination the white and colored passengers in their motor busses so that contiguous seats will not be occupied by persons of different races at the same time" the driver of the carrier upon which appellant was traveling requested her to vacate her seat so that it could be used by a white passenger. She refused and was arrested and convicted under authority of a statute punishing such refusal. The Virginia Supreme Court …


Torts-Imputation Of Negligence Of Driver To Passenger As Bar To Recovery Against Negligent Third Party. [Michigan] Sep 1946

Torts-Imputation Of Negligence Of Driver To Passenger As Bar To Recovery Against Negligent Third Party. [Michigan]

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Torts-Imputed Negligence In Michigan, Joseph N. Morency, Jr. Jun 1946

Torts-Imputed Negligence In Michigan, Joseph N. Morency, Jr.

Michigan Law Review

Husband was driving his wife and another passenger from work when, due to a combination of the negligence of the husband and that of the defendant, a collision occurred resulting in the death of the wife. Plaintiff as administrator of the wife brought an action under the Death Act against the defendant to recover damages for the minor children of the deceased to the support of whom the deceased had contributed. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant on the ground that the contributory negligence of the husband as driver was imputed to the wife as …


Instructions In Regard To The Speed Of Motor Trucks, A Study In Statutory Interpretation, Frank Murray Jan 1946

Instructions In Regard To The Speed Of Motor Trucks, A Study In Statutory Interpretation, Frank Murray

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.