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... Dauphin County Reports - Página 61916Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1920 - 584 páginas
...Comp. Stat. 1913, 5 8661), that "any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...created by this act, shall to that extent be void," results from the making of a contract by an interstate railroad carrier with an independent stevedoring... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1913 - 804 páginas
...of such employe. " SEC. 5. That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...void : Provided, that in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this act, such common carrier... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1921 - 688 páginas
...Federal Liability act provides : "Any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...created by this act, shall to that extent be void." There was/ no impropriety in the giving of the instruction, as it stated the law correctly. The seventh... | |
| South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - 1916 - 644 páginas
...amended in 1908, is as follows : "Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...shall to that extent be void: Provided, That in any Rep.] April Term, 1916. action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1920 - 572 páginas
...effect, are as follows : "Sec. 5. Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...void: Provided, That in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions. of this Act, such common carrier... | |
| 1916 - 506 páginas
...such Act, •which provides "that any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...created by this Act shall to that extent be void." If a contract, that is to have, if valid, the necessary effect to exempt the carrier from such liability,... | |
| 1916 - 502 páginas
...Employers' Liability Act is that : "Any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...itself from any liability created by this act, shall be to that extent void." The Mondou case did not have before it any question of insurance in the relief... | |
| 1920 - 1058 páginas
...contracts and regulations of the described character cannot be doubted. The words, 'the purpose or Intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...exempt itself from any liability created by this act,' do not refer simply to an actual intent of the parties to circumvent the statute. The 'purpose or intent'... | |
| 1914 - 1230 páginas
...of 1908, which provides: "That any contract, rule, regulation, or devic« whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier...created by this act, shall to that extent be void." 35 US Stat. at L. 66, c. 149, § б (DS Сотр. St. Supp. 1911, p. 1324). We are now to reconsider... | |
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