Constitutionality and Construction of Workmen's Compensation LawsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1917 - 1 páginas |
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Página 170
... statute ( Ky . State Journal Co. v . Workmen's Compensa- tion Board ( 1914 ) , 170 S. W. 1166 ) . The State constitution forbids any limitation by law on the amount to be recovered 170 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS .
... statute ( Ky . State Journal Co. v . Workmen's Compensa- tion Board ( 1914 ) , 170 S. W. 1166 ) . The State constitution forbids any limitation by law on the amount to be recovered 170 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS .
Página 171
... amount of recovery was held not to conflict with the clause of the constitution forbidding the limitation of the amount of recovery , since it was optional with the claimant to accept the compensation law in the first instance . Having ...
... amount of recovery was held not to conflict with the clause of the constitution forbidding the limitation of the amount of recovery , since it was optional with the claimant to accept the compensation law in the first instance . Having ...
Página 172
... amount of recovery for fatal in- juries , the court saying that it was only after the parties to the con- tract of employment had agreed to such a limitation that it became effective.1 JURY TRIAL . A contention made in connection with ...
... amount of recovery for fatal in- juries , the court saying that it was only after the parties to the con- tract of employment had agreed to such a limitation that it became effective.1 JURY TRIAL . A contention made in connection with ...
Página 179
... amounts as their contribution to the fund . Designated amounts were provided as benefits for injured workmen to be paid ... amount as would equal the judgment and costs incurred in the action . The Court of Appeals of Texas held void the ...
... amounts as their contribution to the fund . Designated amounts were provided as benefits for injured workmen to be paid ... amount as would equal the judgment and costs incurred in the action . The Court of Appeals of Texas held void the ...
Página 180
... amount recoverable , and the large reduction of that amount to meet attorney's fees . The law was therefore held to be constitutional . The question of equal protection arose in a limited field in a case in which the city of Detroit ...
... amount recoverable , and the large reduction of that amount to meet attorney's fees . The law was therefore held to be constitutional . The question of equal protection arose in a limited field in a case in which the city of Detroit ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 233 - It need not have been foreseen or expected, but after the event it must appear to have had its origin in a risk connected with the employment, and to have flowed from that source as a rational consequence.
Página 183 - This right of contract, however, is itself subject to certain limitations which the State may lawfully impose in the exercise of its police powers. While this power is inherent in all governments, it has doubtless been greatly expanded in its application during the past century, owing to an enormous increase in the number of occupations which are dangerous, or so far detrimental to the health of...
Página 187 - It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
Página 166 - When our constitutions were adopted it was the law of the land that no man who was without fault or negligence could be held liable in damages for injuries sustained by another.
Página 187 - Nevertheless, notwithstanding the logical form of the objection, there are more powerful considerations on the other side. In the first place, it is established by a series of cases that an ulterior public advantage may justify a comparatively insignificant taking of private property for what, in its immediate purpose, is a private use.
Página 260 - A child or children under the age of eighteen years (or over said age, but physically or mentally incapacitated from earning) upon the parent with whom he is or they are living at the time of the death of such parent, there being no surviving dependent parent.
Página 268 - ... earning capacity in the employment in which he was working at the time of the accident...
Página 166 - Due process of law in each particular case means such an exertion of the powers of government as the settled maxims of law permit and sanction, and under such safeguards for the protection of individual rights as those maxims prescribe for the class of cases to which the one in question belongs.
Página 233 - The causative danger must be peculiar to the work, and not common to the neighborhood. It must be incidental to the character of the business, and not independent of the relation of master and servant.
Página 176 - The rules of law relating to contributory negligence and assumption of the risk and the effect of negligence by a fellow servant were established by the courts, not by the Constitution, and the Legislature may change them or do away with them altogether as defenses (as...