 | Insurance - 1909 - 1232 pages
...employee. Section V. — That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose and intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...any action brought against any such common carrier nniler or by virtue of any of the provisions of this act, such common carrier may set off therein any... | |
 | William Wheeler Thornton - Employers' liability - 1909 - 484 pages
...railroad from liability because of injuries received by the employe is very broad. It prohibits "any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this act," and declares that it shall be void. It is difficult to say just what interpretation the courts will... | |
 | United States. Insular Affairs Bureau - 1909 - 712 pages
...which shall be to Sy'c'onf?ic?! enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any lia-etc--voldbility created by this Act, shall to that extent be void:...Provided, That in any action brought against any such Provito. common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provi- certain con>ions of this Act, such... | |
 | Connecticut. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Connecticut - 1910 - 410 pages
...enacted for the safety of employes contributed to the injury or death of such employe. SEC. 5. Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this act, such common carrier may set off therein any sum it has contributed or paid to any insurance, relief... | |
 | Texas. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Labor - 1910 - 296 pages
...for the safety of employes contributed to the injury or death of such employe. Ib. SEC. 4. That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this act, such common carrier may set off therein any sum it has contributed or paid to any insurance, relief,... | |
 | Texas. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Labor - 1910 - 1188 pages
...of such employe. Ib. SEC. 4. That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the pur pose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this act, such common carrier may set off therein any sum it lias contributed or paid to any insurance,... | |
 | New York (State) Commission on employers' liability - Employers' liability - 1910 - 290 pages
...to prevent the evasion of the provisions of this act, Congress, by section 5, declares: " That any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the...created by this act, shall, to that extent, be void." McLEAN v. STATE OF ARKANSAS, 211 US 539 (1909). The court considered in this case a statute of the... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1910 - 510 pages
...misrepresentation made by such employee. 197 Insurance provision. Death, In foreign state. himself or itself from any liability created by this act, shall...void; provided, that in any action brought against any employer under or by virtue of any other provisions of this act, such employer may set off therein,... | |
 | 1910 - 438 pages
...of this act, Congress, by section 5 (act April 22, 1908, c. 149, 35 Stat. 66), declares: "That any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the...of which shall be to enable any common carrier to «empt itself from any liability created by this act, shall, to that extent, be void." As the powers... | |
 | New Jersey. Bureau of Statistics of Labor and Industry - Labor - 1910 - 338 pages
...shall be to enable any employer, its officers, agents, servants or other employe, to exempt themselves from any liability created by this act, shall to that...void; provided, that in any action brought against such employer, its officers, agents, servants or other employes, under or by virtue of any of the provisions... | |
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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... 
