Monthly Bulletin of the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, Volume 3,Masalah 10

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Halaman 51 - No act of the General Assembly shall limit the amount to be recovered for injuries resulting in death, or for injuries to persons or property; and in case of death from such injuries, the right of action shall survive, and the General Assembly shall prescribe for whose benefit such actions shall be prosecuted.
Halaman 51 - Trial by jury shall be as heretofore, and the right thereof remain inviolate.
Halaman 49 - In an action to recover damages for personal injury sustained by an employe in the course of his employment, or for death resulting from personal...
Halaman 5 - All rooms, buildings, and places in this Commo'nwealth where labor is employed, or shall hereafter be employed, shall be so constructed, equipped, and arranged, operated and conducted, in all respects, as to provide reasonable and adequate protection for the life, health, safety, and morals of all persons employed therein.
Halaman 50 - A person has no property, no vested interest, in any rule of the common law. That is only one of the forms of municipal law, and is no more sacred than any other. Rights of property which have been created by the common law cannot be taken away without due process ; but the law itself, as a rule of conduct, may be changed at the will, or even at the whim, of the legislature, unless prevented by constitutional limitations. Indeed, the great office of statutes is to remedy defects in the common law...
Halaman 49 - ... assumed the risks inherent in or incidental to or arising out of his employment or arising from the failure of the employer to provide and maintain safe premises and suitable appliances; which said grounds of defense are hereby abolished.
Halaman 34 - ... used, it shall be construed to mean the money rate at which the service rendered is recompensed under the contract of hiring in force at the time of the accident, and shall not include gratuities received from the employer or others, nor shall it include board, lodging or similar advantages received from the employer, unless the money value of such advantages shall have been fixed by the parties at the time of hiring.
Halaman 52 - It need only be said of this contention that the amount to be recovered for injuries to an employe is limited only when the parties to the contract of employment so agree. The assignment of error is overruled and the judgment is affirmed. POLICY OF BOARD AS TO PETITIONS FOR COMMUTATION. The Workmen's Compensation Board outlined its policy as to Petition for Commutation in the following decision. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY— WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BUREAU, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.
Halaman 50 - ... defenses is deprivation of property without due process of law. Section 201 applies only to actions at law for damages resulting from the negligence of employers, and by It they may no longer set up certain defenses available under the common law; but no one has property in any rule of that law. Rights of property may be acquired under It, and, when so acquired, the owner of them is not to be deprived of them "unless by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land...
Halaman 51 - The receipt of benefits from any association, society, or fund shall not bar the recovery of damages by action at law, nor the recovery of compensation under article three hereof; and any release executed in consideration of such benefits shall be void.

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