International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons Engaged in the Engineering Professions and Trades, Том 31

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International Textbook Company, 1903
 

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Сторінка 46 - We think that the true rule of law is that the person who, for his own purposes, brings on his land and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril ; and if he does not do so, is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Сторінка 74 - Should the Contractor at any time refuse or neglect to supply a sufficiency of properly skilled workmen, or of materials of the proper quality, or fail in any respect to prosecute the work wIth promptness and diligence, or fail in the performance of any of the agreements herein contained, such refusal, neglect or failure being certified by the Architects, the Owner shall be at liberty, after three days...
Сторінка 74 - ... in case of such discontinuance of the employment of the contractors he shall not be entitled to receive any further payment under this contract until the said work shall be wholly finished...
Сторінка 74 - ... the expense incurred by the Owner in finishing the work, such excess shall be paid by the Owner to the Contractor ; but if such expense shall exceed such unpaid balance, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the Owner . The expense incurred by the Owner as herein provided, either for furnishing materials or for finishing the work, and any damage incurred through such default, shall be audited and certified by the Architect, whose certificate thereof shall be conclusive upon the parties.
Сторінка 74 - ... to terminate the employment of the contractor for the said work and to enter upon the premises and take possession for the purpose of completing the work included, under this contract, of all materials, tools and appliances thereon, and to employ any other person or persons to finish the work and to provide the materials therefor...
Сторінка 75 - It is hereby mutually agreed between the parties hereto that the sum to be paid by the Owner., to the Contractor., for said work and materials shall be...
Сторінка 74 - ... of the contractor, then the time herein fixed for the completion of the work shall be extended for a period equivalent to the time lost by reason of any or all of the causes aforesaid ; but no such allowance shall be made unless a claim therefor is presented in writing to the architect within twenty-four hours of the occurrence of such delay.
Сторінка 45 - The distinction on which all the cases turn is this: if the person employed to do the work carries on an independent employment, and acts in pursuance of a contract with his employer by which he has agreed to do the work on certain specified terms, in a particular manner and for a stipulated price, then the employer is not liable.
Сторінка 1 - ... approve the petition and forward one copy thereof to the Department of State. The Secretary of State shall then authorize the consular officer...
Сторінка 75 - It is further mutually agreed between the parties hereto that no certificate given or payment made under this contract, except the final certificate or final payment, shall be conclusive evidence of the performance of this contract, either wholly or in part, and that no payment shall be construed to be an acceptance of defective work or improper materials.: Art.

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