Bulletin of the Department of Labor, Issue 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1898 - Labor |
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... agent that eight hours is deemed to be a proper length of time for a day's labor , and that his contract shall be based upon that theory . It is a matter between the principal and his agent in which a third party has no interest ...
... agent that eight hours is deemed to be a proper length of time for a day's labor , and that his contract shall be based upon that theory . It is a matter between the principal and his agent in which a third party has no interest ...
Page 82
... agent of the company , or by any defect in the machinery , ways , or appliances of the company , shall be entitled to maintain an action against such company . SEC . 2. Any contract or agreement , expressed or implied , made by any ...
... agent of the company , or by any defect in the machinery , ways , or appliances of the company , shall be entitled to maintain an action against such company . SEC . 2. Any contract or agreement , expressed or implied , made by any ...
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appellant had the right to rely upon the assurance of the agent of the master as to the safety of the machine , and that appellant was not in any sense guilty of contributory negligence . EMPLOYERS ' LIABILITY - DUTIES OF THE MASTER ...
appellant had the right to rely upon the assurance of the agent of the master as to the safety of the machine , and that appellant was not in any sense guilty of contributory negligence . EMPLOYERS ' LIABILITY - DUTIES OF THE MASTER ...
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... agents , members , and employees , notified complainant and its employees that complainant was not paying wages to its employees in accordance with the so - called " Cleveland scale , " and undertook to compel said employees to become ...
... agents , members , and employees , notified complainant and its employees that complainant was not paying wages to its employees in accordance with the so - called " Cleveland scale , " and undertook to compel said employees to become ...
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... agents . On the con- trary , it is averred that at no time have more than four or five police- men been present at or near the complainant's works , and that the usual detail was one or two ; that no occasion existed for invoking the ...
... agents . On the con- trary , it is averred that at no time have more than four or five police- men been present at or near the complainant's works , and that the usual detail was one or two ; that no occasion existed for invoking the ...
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Page 471 - ... whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.
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Page 630 - We must examine the Constitution itself to see whether this process be in conflict with any of its provisions. If not found to be so, we must look to those settled usages and modes of proceeding existing in the common and statute law of England before the emigration of our ancestors, and which are shown not to have been unsuited to their civil and political condition, by having been acted on by them after the settlement of this country.
Page 634 - But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily deprive the State of the power to interfere where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands that one party to the contract shall be protected against himself.
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