New York [etc.] Simmons-Boardman Pub. Co. [etc.] · leaf 211
on of devices is oper-ated, is largely outside of our jurisdiciion and control. I0 not doubt that you will agree with me that a failure inny one of these elements will constitute a general failuret the attempt to properly control speeds.While we do not claim perfection in design or construe-on for… … can be held strictly responsible. To illustrate: As youknow, there is a practical limit to the travel of the pistonof the brake cylinder. If the brake connections are of akind that will permit this entire travel to be c-ompletedwithout bringing the shoes against the wheel, no beneficialresult will…
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