| 1907 - 638 pages
...provides that " contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where his (employee's) contributory negligence was slight, and that of the employer was gross in comparison." This rule does not entirely relieve the injured party who con tributes to the cause of his in jury... | |
| Massachusetts. Department of Labor and Industries. Division of Statistics - Labor - 1908 - 926 pages
...The fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery where his 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.... | |
| United States. Bureau of Labor - Labor - 1908 - 1584 pages
...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.... | |
| Philip Taylor Van Zile - Bailments - 1908 - 952 pages
...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 damage shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such... | |
| William Wheeler Thornton - Employers' liability - 1909 - 484 pages
...employe 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 bo diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employe.... | |
| James Barr Ames, Jeremiah Smith - Torts - 1909 - 760 pages
...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.... | |
| Connecticut. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Connecticut - 1910 - 410 pages
...the employe may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not be a bar where the 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 attributed to such employer.... | |
| Mines and mineral resources - 1918 - 1226 pages
...have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery therein where his contributory negligence was slight and that of the employer was gross, in comparison, but the damages may be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee,... | |
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