The Workmen's Compensation Law Journal, Volumen2William Otis Badger C.C. Hine's Sons Company, 1918 |
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... present controversy , because the amendment inhibits state action as it regards the denial of the equal protection of the laws , and does not , it is insisted , restrict the legislative action of a territory . This question may be ...
... present controversy , because the amendment inhibits state action as it regards the denial of the equal protection of the laws , and does not , it is insisted , restrict the legislative action of a territory . This question may be ...
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... present act the district court is constituted a tribunal for ascertaining the legitimacy of the claims and the amount , but the so - called insurance feature , as we have previously indicated , is wanting . In practically all other ...
... present act the district court is constituted a tribunal for ascertaining the legitimacy of the claims and the amount , but the so - called insurance feature , as we have previously indicated , is wanting . In practically all other ...
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... present act , another scheme is evolved , intended to accomplish the same purpose . The particular method for accomplishing the , purpose is mainly one of legislative choice , and so long as such method is reasonably adapted to the ...
... present act , another scheme is evolved , intended to accomplish the same purpose . The particular method for accomplishing the , purpose is mainly one of legislative choice , and so long as such method is reasonably adapted to the ...
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... present case , in that , as it claims , the evidence as to the manner of oc- occurrence of the second accident does not directly relate to the injury which the statute seeks to compensate . We cannot con- cede so narrow a costruction to ...
... present case , in that , as it claims , the evidence as to the manner of oc- occurrence of the second accident does not directly relate to the injury which the statute seeks to compensate . We cannot con- cede so narrow a costruction to ...
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... present condition resulted from the original injury . As applied to the facts disclosed by the evidence , we think it cannot be said the instruction prejudiced the defendant . Some of the language used is open to the criticism that it ...
... present condition resulted from the original injury . As applied to the facts disclosed by the evidence , we think it cannot be said the instruction prejudiced the defendant . Some of the language used is open to the criticism that it ...
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Página 716 - A person has no property, no vested interest, in any rule of the common law. That is only one of the forms of municipal law, and is no more sacred than any other. Rights of property which have been created by the common law cannot be taken away without due process ; but the law itself, as a rule of conduct, may be changed at the will, or even at the whim, of the legislature, unless prevented by constitutional limitations. Indeed, the great office of statutes is to remedy defects in the common law...
Página 812 - 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...
Página 738 - Territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce, or, in case of the death of such employee, to his or her personal representative, for the benefit of the surviving widow or husband and children of such employee; and, if none, then of such employee's parents; and, if none, then of the next of kin dependent upon such employee...
Página 719 - Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited, but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it THE POLICE POWER OF THE STATES affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment.
Página 302 - 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...
Página 478 - Columbia and any of the states or territories and any foreign nation or nations shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce, or in case of the death of such employee to his or her personal representative...
Página 837 - When a given state of facts is such that reasonable men may fairly differ upon the question as to whether there was negligence or not, the determination of the matter is for the jury.
Página 883 - Under this test, if the injury can be seen to have followed as a natural incident of the work, and to have been contemplated by a reasonable person familiar with the whole situation as a result of the exposure occasioned by the nature of the employment, then it arises 'out of the employment.
Página 208 - willfully," when applied to the intent with which an act is done or omitted, implies simply a purpose or willingness to commit the act, or make the omission referred to. It does not require any intent to violate law, or to injure another, or to acquire any advantage; 2. The words "neglect," "negligence," "negligent,
Página 358 - That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void...