Negligence and Compensation Cases Annotated, Volumen8Callaghan, 1915 Current appellate decisions with supporting pleadings and approved instructions relating to the law of negligence generally, with accompanying editorial comment, cross-references to additional sources, and relevant case annotations. |
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... side track leading to the barn , about 700 feet . The switch to go from the main track on this side track , was located at the west end of the side track . After the hand car had crossed over the Northwestern track , on the bridge , and ...
... side track leading to the barn , about 700 feet . The switch to go from the main track on this side track , was located at the west end of the side track . After the hand car had crossed over the Northwestern track , on the bridge , and ...
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... side of the central shaft or framework of the car , to which the pump handles are fastened , the handles themselves working up and down without assistance . When the order to apply the brake was given there was evidently some excitement ...
... side of the central shaft or framework of the car , to which the pump handles are fastened , the handles themselves working up and down without assistance . When the order to apply the brake was given there was evidently some excitement ...
Página 113
... side by side with varying and contradictory provisions on essential matters . The line which divides employment in interstate commerce from employment in intrastate commerce is at times very shadowy and difficult to draw . If the ...
... side by side with varying and contradictory provisions on essential matters . The line which divides employment in interstate commerce from employment in intrastate commerce is at times very shadowy and difficult to draw . If the ...
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... side of the road to direct several persons in an automobile in regard to where they wanted to go . There was a culvert twenty - six feet long at this point under the road , and at the side on which plain- tiff had stopped there was an ...
... side of the road to direct several persons in an automobile in regard to where they wanted to go . There was a culvert twenty - six feet long at this point under the road , and at the side on which plain- tiff had stopped there was an ...
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... side not provided with any railing , when his foot struck against some object and he fell off the bridge to the ground and was injured . The night was dark and there were no lights at the bridge . This bridge was used by a great many ...
... side not provided with any railing , when his foot struck against some object and he fell off the bridge to the ground and was injured . The night was dark and there were no lights at the bridge . This bridge was used by a great many ...
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Página 228 - January, eighteen hundred and ninetyeight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Página 150 - ... 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.
Página xlv - ... shall not be held to have assumed the risks of his employment in any case where the violation by such common carrier of any .statute enacted for the safety of employees contributed to the injury or death of such employee.
Página 144 - 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 288 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property and for the transmission of messages by telegraph, telephone, or cable, as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, shall be just and reasonable; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service or any part thereof is prohibited and declared to be unlawful: Provided.
Página 462 - The jurisdiction of the courts of the United States under this act shall be concurrent with that of the courts of the several states, and no case arising under this act and brought in any state court of competent jurisdiction shall be removed to any court of the United States.
Página 43 - 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 459 - That in all actions hereafter brought against any common carriers 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 where his contributory negligence was slight and that of the employer was gross in comparison, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee. All questions...
Página 228 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Página 460 - Provided, That no such employee who may be injured or killed shall be held to have been guilty of contributory negligence in any case where the violation by such common carrier of any statute enacted for the safety of employees contributed to the injury or death of such employee.