Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association, Volume 10, Part 2The Association, 1909 - Railroads List of members in v. 1- |
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Page 1234 - 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...
Page 956 - ... if the two corporations cannot agree upon the amount of compensation to be made therefor, or the points and manner of such crossings and connections...
Page 1198 - It is also understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto, that such additional drawings and explanations as may be necessary to detail and illustrate the work to be done are to be furnished by...
Page 1267 - Should there prove to be any such claim after all payments are made, the Contractor shall refund to the Owner all moneys that the latter may be compelled to pay in discharging any lien on said premises made obligatory in consequence of the Contractor's default.
Page 1251 - IX. 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...
Page 1207 - ... make void the contract, but will be added to or deducted from the amount of the contract, as the case may be, by a fair and reasonable valuation.
Page 1335 - Chemical determinations of the percentages of carbon, phosphorus, sulphur and manganese shall be made by the manufacturer from a test ingot taken at the time of the pouring of each melt of steel, and a correct copy of such analysis shall be furnished to the engineer or his inspector. Check analyses shall be made from finished material, if called for by the purchaser, in which case an excess of 25 per cent. above the required limits will be allowed.
Page 1184 - Association, of the second part, witnesseth, that for and In consideration of the covenants and payments hereinafter mentioned, to be made and performed by the said
Page 1213 - Architect shall by like written notice condemn as unsound or improper, or as in any way failing to conform to the drawings and specifications, and shall make good all work damaged or destroyed thereby.
Page 956 - And every company whose railroad is or shall be hereafter intersected by any new railroad, shall unite with the owners of such new railroad in forming such intersections and connections, and grant the facilities aforesaid...