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... negligence " of employee , unless the in- jured person has purposely brought the injury on himself . In case of controversy the dispute is settled without expense to the parties by an arbitration court and by the imperial insurance ...
... negligence " of employee , unless the in- jured person has purposely brought the injury on himself . In case of controversy the dispute is settled without expense to the parties by an arbitration court and by the imperial insurance ...
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... negligence cases in the United States ! The Austrian statistics for 1907 showed twenty - seven and eight - tenths million inhabitants of whom ten million were wage earners . There were 2,897 insurance associa- tions , with three million ...
... negligence cases in the United States ! The Austrian statistics for 1907 showed twenty - seven and eight - tenths million inhabitants of whom ten million were wage earners . There were 2,897 insurance associa- tions , with three million ...
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... negligence . Arbitra- tion courts settle disputed cases without cost . In 1907 there were seven territorial accident insurance funds , with 438,000 establishments insuring three million , thirty thousand work- men . The premiums paid ...
... negligence . Arbitra- tion courts settle disputed cases without cost . In 1907 there were seven territorial accident insurance funds , with 438,000 establishments insuring three million , thirty thousand work- men . The premiums paid ...
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... negligence , as is almost al- ways the law in the United States . In that year a much more stringent law was enacted under which the employer was made liable for accidents caused by defective works , plants , or machinery , or by the ...
... negligence , as is almost al- ways the law in the United States . In that year a much more stringent law was enacted under which the employer was made liable for accidents caused by defective works , plants , or machinery , or by the ...
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... negligence on the part of the workman deprives him ( or her ) of compensation only provided the accident does not result in death or per- manent disablement . On the other hand , such misconduct or negligence on the part of the employer ...
... negligence on the part of the workman deprives him ( or her ) of compensation only provided the accident does not result in death or per- manent disablement . On the other hand , such misconduct or negligence on the part of the employer ...
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Page 328 - ... 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 348 - ... every such action shall be brought by and in the names of the personal representatives of such deceased person, and the amount recovered in every such action, shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin in the proportion provided by law in relation to the distribution of personal property left by persons dying intestate...
Page 327 - 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...
Page 328 - ... any case where the violation by such common carrier of any statute enacted for the safety...
Page 328 - 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 340 - No action shall lie against the company as respects any loss under this policy, unless it shall be brought by the assured himself, to reimburse him for loss actually sustained and paid by him in satisfaction of a judgment, after trial of the issue.
Page 454 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
Page 453 - ... which he would have been liable to pay if that workman had been immediately employed by him, and where compensation is claimed from or proceedings are taken against the principal, then, in the application of this act...
Page 441 - The notice may be served by delivering the same to or at the residence or place of business of the person on whom it is to be served. (4.) The notice may also be served by post by a registered letter...
Page 29 - If in any employment to which this Act applies personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment is caused to a workman, his employer shall, subject as herein-after mentioned, be liable to pay compensation in accordance with the First Schedule to this Act.