Bulletin of the Department of Labor, 16. number,74–76. osaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1908 |
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... means intended to relieve the employer by a general rule . The actual knowledge of the em- ployee may be taken as the ultimate guide in determining liability , and unnecessary and abnormal dangers are not a part of the risk assumed ...
... means intended to relieve the employer by a general rule . The actual knowledge of the em- ployee may be taken as the ultimate guide in determining liability , and unnecessary and abnormal dangers are not a part of the risk assumed ...
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... means to an end , the fact that due provision has been made therefor will not absolve a master from liability where he has actual knowledge of defective conditions through some other means than by inspection . Nor will the proved ...
... means to an end , the fact that due provision has been made therefor will not absolve a master from liability where he has actual knowledge of defective conditions through some other means than by inspection . Nor will the proved ...
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... means of knowing such fact , and by the exercise of ordinary care could not have known thereof . waiving liabil- consideration of employment , whereby the master is exempted SEC . 2613. All contracts between master and servant , made in ...
... means of knowing such fact , and by the exercise of ordinary care could not have known thereof . waiving liabil- consideration of employment , whereby the master is exempted SEC . 2613. All contracts between master and servant , made in ...
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... means of knowledge of the effect and danger which caused the injury or death shall not be available in the following cases : First . Where such employee had an opportunity before being injured or killed to inform the employer or a ...
... means of knowledge of the effect and danger which caused the injury or death shall not be available in the following cases : First . Where such employee had an opportunity before being injured or killed to inform the employer or a ...
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... means of this clause the claims of employees who were injured while in the exercise of their routine duties , on the ground that they were not at the time working under orders ; but this contention has not been allowed , the ground ...
... means of this clause the claims of employees who were injured while in the exercise of their routine duties , on the ground that they were not at the time working under orders ; but this contention has not been allowed , the ground ...
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Page 603 - Any person who shall be injured in his business or property by any other person or corporation by reason of anything forbidden or declared to be unlawful by this act may sue therefor in any Circuit Court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover threefold the damages by him sustained, and the costs of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee. Sec. 8. That the word "person
Page 216 - Every contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce in any Territory of the United States, or of the District of Columbia, or in restraint of trade or commerce between any such Territory and another, or between any such Territory or Territories, and any State or States or the District of Columbia, or with foreign nations, or between the District of Columbia and any State or States, or foreign nations, is hereby declared illegal.
Page 78 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Page 615 - ... from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, to any other State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, or from any place in the United States...
Page 77 - Every one is responsible, not only for the result of his willful acts, but also for an injury occasioned to another by his want of ordinary care or skill in the management of his property or person, except so far as the latter has, willfully or by want of ordinary care, brought the injury upon himself.
Page 216 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.
Page 150 - does not include any person employed otherwise than by way of manual labour whose remuneration exceeds two hundred and fifty pounds a year, or a person whose employment is of a casual nature and who is employed otherwise than for the purposes of the employer's trade or business...
Page 57 - ... (1) By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works or machinery connected with or used in the business of the employer...
Page 204 - ... any person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another or who is assisted by others to come, unless it is affirmatively and satisfactorily shown on special inquiry that such person does not belong to one of the foregoing excluded classes...
Page 218 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, is vested in congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the constitution of the United States.