 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1920 - 584 halaman
...of the injury or death for which said action was brought." We think that no evasion of the provision that "any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...of which shall be to enable any common carrier to 93 NJL Drago v. Central Railroad Co. of NJ exempt itself from any liability created by this act shall... | |
 | 1916 - 502 halaman
...not been passed upon by US Supreme Court. The provision in the federal Employers' Liability Act is that : "Any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever,...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 halaman
...existing as to future contracts and regulations of the described character cannot be doubted. The words, 'the purpose or Intent of which shall be to enable...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'... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1912 - 790 halaman
...comprehensive by a generic, rather than a specific, description. It thus brings within its purview "any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...exempt itself from any liability created by this Act." It includes every variety of agreement or arrangement of this nature; and stipulations, contained in... | |
 | 1916 - 1232 halaman
...excepted to are the following: "(4) You are instructed that under the federal law it is further provided that any contract, rule, regulation or device whatsoever,...to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from liability from negligence of the kind here charged by the plaintiff against the defendant, shall to... | |
 | 1920 - 932 halaman
...federal Employers' Liabiliry Law, which it is contended have this effect, are as follows: "Sec. 5. Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable aiiy common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be... | |
 | 1920 - 1206 halaman
...agents, or employés of such carrier," etc. Section 5 (article 8661, US Compiled Statutes) provides: "Any contract, rule, regulation, or device •whatsoever,...to exempt itself from any liability created by this шогГтспГьиЛаГыаЬиеЕ andllald threToth" act, shall to that extent be void. er gervants... | |
 | 1915 - 880 halaman
...defense, if indeed its basis is an implied contract, renders nugatory the fifth section of the act, that "any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which the jury should be instructed regarding the legal consequences of such knowledge as justifying the... | |
 | William John Tossell - 1920 - 706 halaman
...585, and known as the second employer's liability act. It reads as follows: "That any contract, role, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent...carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by Franklin County Appeals. this act, shall to that extent lie void; provided, that in any notion brought... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1916 - 886 halaman
...interstate carriers liable for certain negligent injuries to employes. Section 5 reads as follows: "That any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever,...to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void ; Provided, that in any action brought... | |
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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 chapter, shall to that extent be void... 
