The Scottish Law Reporter: Containing Reports ... of Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Court of Justiciary, Court of Teinds, and House of Lords, 41. köide

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W. & R.A. Veitch, 1904

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Page 317 - Proceedings for the recovery under this act of compensation for an injury shall not be maintainable unless notice of the accident has been given as soon as practicable after the happening thereof and before the workman has voluntarily left the employment in which he was injured...
Page 387 - The provisions of this act relating to contracts to sell and to sales do not apply, unless so stated, to any transaction in the form of a contract to sell or a sale which is intended to operate by way of mortgage, pledge, charge or other security. SEC. 76. Definitions. (1) In this act, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires : "Action" includes counterclaim, setoff and suit in equity. "Buyer" means a person who buys or agrees to buy goods or any legal successor in interest of such...
Page 89 - Where the injury for which compensation is payable under this Act was caused under circumstances creating a legal liability in some person other than the employer...
Page 202 - No person shall sell to the prejudice of the purchaser any article of food or any drug which is not of the nature, substance, and quality of the article demanded by such purchaser...
Page 317 - Provided always that (a) the want of or any defect or inaccuracy in such notice shall not be a bar to the maintenance of such proceedings if it is found in the proceedings for settling the claim that the employer is not...
Page 15 - The advance of money by way of loan to a person engaged or about to engage in any business on a contract with the person that the lender shall receive a rate of interest varying with the profits...
Page 277 - A person shall be deemed competent to dispose of property if he has such an estate or interest therein or such general power as would, if he were sui juris, enable him to dispose of the property, including a tenant in tail whether in possession or not ; and the expression
Page 195 - Where any sewage matter falls or flows, or is carried into any stream along a channel used, constructed, or in process of construction at the date of the passing of this Act...
Page 81 - Whenever the Court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the company should be wound up.
Page xxix - Act was caused under circumstances creating a legal liability in some person other than the employer to pay damages in respect thereof, the workman may, at his option, proceed, either at law against that person to recover damages, or against his employer for compensation under this Act, but not against both, and if compensation be paid under this Act, the employer shall be entitled to be indemnified by the said other person.

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