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... Biennial Report, Labor and Compensation - Página 115de Nebraska. Department of Labor - 1912Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1908 - 760 páginas
...fact that the employe may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar recovery but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employe," provided contributory negligence is not to be considered at all against the employe where... | |
| American Bar Association - 1906 - 474 páginas
...slight if that of the defendant common carrier was gross. It also seeks to establish the principle, "All questions of negligence and contributory negligence shall be for the jury." The constitutionality of both is open to the most serious doubt. I venture to suggest a field of usefulness... | |
| 1907 - 548 páginas
...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...and contributory negligence shall be for the jury. "Sec. 3. That no contract of employment, insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity for injury or death... | |
| 1907 - 402 páginas
...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...and contributory negligence shall be for the jury. " Sec. 3. That no contract of employement, insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity for injury or death... | |
| 1907 - 638 páginas
...of the act, that the doctrine of comparitive negligence is adopted. The statute provides that "the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion...amount of negligence attributable to such employee." This doctrine is not a part of the common law and is generally considered a dangerous one. While the... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - 1907 - 208 páginas
...a bar to recovery where the negligence is gross, and the contributory negligence is slight but the "damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion...amount of negligence attributable to such employee," and further that "all questions of negligence and contributory negligence shall be for the jury"; (3)... | |
| Joseph Harding Underwood - 1907 - 236 páginas
...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 employe." There are indications of the establishment of some claim to employment. If so, this would... | |
| United States - 1907 - 1664 páginas
...shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amourrt of negligence attributable to ^ 8UCb- employee. All questions of negligence and contributory negligence shall be for the jur}'. tric£llnoicdèfènicoîn SEC. 3. That no contract of employment, insurance, relief benefit,... | |
| Georg Zacher - 1908 - 704 páginas
...where his contributory negligence was slight and that of the employer was grofs in comparison, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion...and contributory negligence shall be for the jury. See. 3. That no contract of employment, insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity for injury or death... | |
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