Report to the Legislature of the State of Ohio of the Commission Appointed Under Senate Bill No. 250 of the Laws of 1910: an Act to Provide for the Appointment of a Commission to Inquire Into the Question of Employer's Liability and Other Matters, Part 1F.J. Heer, state printer, 1911 - Employers' liability |
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Page 287
... believe in any case in practical life that an employe would be less careful if there was an absolute liability , such as would be contemplated under the statute you speak of , than in any other case . I do not believe that employes care ...
... believe in any case in practical life that an employe would be less careful if there was an absolute liability , such as would be contemplated under the statute you speak of , than in any other case . I do not believe that employes care ...
Page 338
... believe it to be a generally admitted fact that cor- porations , no matter how just their cause , are at a disadvantage when a case of personal injury is submitted to a jury . We believe it to be possible that a compensation scheme ...
... believe it to be a generally admitted fact that cor- porations , no matter how just their cause , are at a disadvantage when a case of personal injury is submitted to a jury . We believe it to be possible that a compensation scheme ...
Page 343
... believe that it would be entirely constitutional to have any special em- ployes ' liability statute now existing , repealed at the same time that the employers ' liability compensation law is passed . If this is done , and the wording ...
... believe that it would be entirely constitutional to have any special em- ployes ' liability statute now existing , repealed at the same time that the employers ' liability compensation law is passed . If this is done , and the wording ...
Page 354
... believe that the laws as they stand today are conducive to too much strife be- tween the employer and the employe , and that this strife brings about a leakage in the money paid by employers for industrial accidents , in the way of ...
... believe that the laws as they stand today are conducive to too much strife be- tween the employer and the employe , and that this strife brings about a leakage in the money paid by employers for industrial accidents , in the way of ...
Page 355
... believe that the system is not satisfactory and we think that in a great many instances juries are prejudiced by a severely injured plaintiff and are frequently willing enough to say that some corporation must pay an amount which they ...
... believe that the system is not satisfactory and we think that in a great many instances juries are prejudiced by a severely injured plaintiff and are frequently willing enough to say that some corporation must pay an amount which they ...
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Page civ - Amendment, broad and comprehensive as it is, nor any other amendment was designed to interfere with the power of the state, sometimes termed its "police power," to prescribe regulations to promote the health, peace, morals, education, and good order of the people, and to legislate so as to increase the industries of the state, develop its resources and add to its wealth and prosperity.
Page xcii - It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
Page 183 - Notice in respect of an injury under this Act shall give the name and address of the person injured, and shall state in ordinary language the cause of the injury and the date at which it was sustained...
Page 195 - Provided that: — (a) The employer shall not be liable under this act in respect of any injury which does not disable the workman for a period of at least two weeks from earning full wages at the work at which he was employed...
Page 192 - ... by the want, defect or inaccuracy, or that such want, defect or inaccuracy...
Page cxiv - In case of disobedience on the part of any person or persons to comply with any order of the commission or any commissioner or any subpoena, or on the refusal of any witness to testify to any matter regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, it shall be the duty of the circuit court •of any county, or the judge thereof, on application of a commissioner, to compel obedience by attachment proceedings for contempt, as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued from...
Page 27 - ... which he would have been liable to pay if that workman had been immediately employed by him, and where compensation is claimed from or proceedings are taken against the principal, then, in the application of this act...
Page 191 - When the injury was caused by the personal negligence or wilful act of the employer, or of some person for whose act or default the employer is responsible, nothing in this act shall affect any civil liability of the employer...
Page 197 - Dependents" means such of the members of the workman's family as were wholly or in part dependent upon the earnings of the workman at the time of his death...
Page 32 - ... in the case of partial incapacity the weekly payment shall in no case exceed the difference between the amount of the average weekly earnings of the workman before the accident and the average weekly amount which he is earning or is able to earn in some suitable employment or business after the accident...