 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 794 pages
...before us the liability of the defendant does not grow out of the commonlaw duty of master to servant. The Congress, not satisfied with the common-law duty...that violation the liability to make compensation to 622 169 MICHIGAN REPORTS. [May one who is injured by it." St. Louis, etc., B. Co. v. Taylor, 210 US,... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 790 pages
...Explanation cannot clarify them, and ought not to be employed to confuse them or lessen their significance. The obvious purpose of the legislature was to supplant the qualified duty of the com280 166 MICHIGAN REPORTS. [ Apr. mon law with an absolute duty deemed by it more just. If the railroad... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 766 pages
...Explanation cannot clarify them, and ought not to be employed to confuse them or lessen their significance. The obvious purpose of the legislature was to supplant...there arises from that violation the liability to moke compensation to one who is injured by it. It is urged that this is a harsh construction. To this... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1150 pages
...complicated machinery should be counted as a part of the cost of production or operation. In declaring that "the obvious purpose of the Legislature was to supplant...law with an absolute duty deemed by it more just," the Supreme Court characterizes the whole act as one cast in the larger mold. Its interpretation Is... | |
 | Charles Richmond Henderson - Child welfare - 1910 - 474 pages
...Explanation cannot clarify them, and ought not to be employed to confuse or lessen their significance. The obvious purpose of the legislature was to supplant...that violation the liability to make compensation to the one who is injured.' "Notwithstanding this strong opinion of the Supreme Court, however, many of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1150 pages
...Explanation cannot clarify them, and ought not to be employed to confuse them or lessen their significance. The obvious purpose of the Legislature was to supplant...qualified duty of the common law with an absolute duty deenied by It more Just If the railroad does. In point of fact, use cars which do not comply with the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1270 pages
...Explanation cannot clarify them, and ought not to be employed to confuse them or lessen their significance. The obvious purpose of the Legislature was to supplant the qualified duty "f the common law with an absolute duty deemed by it more Just. If the railroad does. In point of fact,... | |
 | Philip Joseph Doherty - Employees' liability - 1911 - 388 pages
...complicated machinery should be counted as a part of the cost of production or operation. In declaring that 'the obvious purpose of the legislature was to supplant...law with an absolute duty deemed by it more just,' the Supreme Court characterizes the whole Act as one cast in the larger mold. Its interpretation is... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1912 - 382 pages
...before us the liability of the defendant does not grow out of the commonlaw duty of master to servant. The Congress, not satisfied with the common-law duty...law with an absolute duty deemed by it more just. * * * It is quite conceivable that Congress, contemplating the inevitable hardship of such injuries,... | |
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There is no escape from the meaning of these words. Explanation cannot clarify them, and ought not to be employed to confuse them or lessen their significance. The obvious purpose of the legislature was to supplant the qualified duty of the common law... 
